Carter Velesig: Baseball

PARENTS’ FIRST/ LAST NAMES: 

Todd and Dusty Velesig 

SPORT:  Baseball 

NUMBER OF YEARS PLAYING THE SPORT: 12 years 

FUTURE PLANS/ COLLEGE OF CHOICE (MAJOR):

I will be attending Slippery Rock University to study Sports management. 

FAVORITE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC MEMORY: Sophomore year having a dance off against Freeport in the middle of a rain delay. 

FAVORITE HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECT AND FAVORITE TEACHER:Favorite subject- AP European History, Favorite Teacher: Mr. Amendola 

What would you like to say to your coaches?

It’s not everyday a 17 year old gets cancer, thank you for still giving me the chance to be on the team, it means the world to me.

What would you like to say to your parents?

Thank you for the endless hours of practicing in the backyard and the support over the years. 

What would you like to say to your teammates, either 

specifically or as a whole?

No matter what may or may not happen, never give up and always give 110%.

Advice for underclassmen teammates?

Don’t take anything for granted, time flies when you’re having fun.