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THE HUNT IS ON

YOUNGSTOWN OH- In the latest Mooney Girls Soccer Player Profile, senior captain and goalkeeper Livia Hunt shares her journey, aspirations, and leadership experience as she prepares to lead her team through the high-stakes atmosphere of the playoffs. “It’s been a little stressful because now going into playoffs, it’s like if you start in one mistake and you’re done,” Hunt confesses, highlighting both the pressure and camaraderie that define her final season at Mooney. The talented athlete emphasizes the strong bond among her teammates, describing her time with the team as a collection of core memories.

Throughout the profile, Hunt’s diverse interests and strong academic ambitions come to light. As an aspiring mechanical engineer, she draws inspiration from her mechanic father’s ingenious mind and enjoys seeing how things work by taking them apart and putting them back together. “I’ve always liked to see how things work,” she states with enthusiasm. Hunt’s leadership style on the field is notably supportive and collaborative. “I try to make it more enjoyable when I’m giving suggestions because I don’t want them to feel that I’m pushing them down, but bring them up as they’re equal to me,” she explains, demonstrating her nurturing approach.

Balancing rigorous academics with her athletic commitments, the senior captain excels in challenging AP classes like calculus and physics. She credits her success to effective time management and the unwavering support from her teachers and classmates. The profile also sheds light on her strong sense of community and gratitude. Hunt expresses heartfelt thanks to her family, coaches, and even her dog for their relentless support. “I’d like to thank really anyone who supported me along the way,” she says. As the Mooney Girls Soccer team gears up for the district finals, this profile provides a comprehensive and moving look at one of its key players. With her eyes set on both athletic and academic horizons, Livia Hunt exemplifies the values of leadership, hard work, and optimism.

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YOU GOTTA HAVE FAITH

BOARDMAN, OH- In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Faith Walston, a senior goalkeeper with an extraordinary talent for the sport. Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of how Faith stumbled into the role of a goalkeeper during her freshman year and went on to become one of the best in her area.

We’ll discuss the sacrifices she made, the challenges she faced, and her ambitions to break her school’s record for shutouts in a season. But being a goalie isn’t the only fascinating aspect of Faith’s life. We’ll also dive into her role as a leader, her favorite subject in school, her friendships, and the influence of her family.

So get ready to be inspired by Faith’s incredible story as we explore the life and career of this exceptional athlete.

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