PA Salute to Seniors: Xavier Smith - Daniel Boone High School

 

 

PA Salute To Seniors: Xavier Smith - Daniel Boone HS

 
 

What was your most memorable race/competition?

Winning PIAA district 3 100 and 200 meter championship for the second year in a row.

 

Where did you face your biggest competition?

At states when I had the opportunity to face other top competitors at the state level.

 

Out of all of your high school accomplishments, which stands out the most?

Placing 2nd at indoor states in the 60m dash which was an event that I did not start running until a month before.

 

What were the most difficult obstacles you had to overcome?

The lack of training during indoor season due to inclement weather every week.

 

What will you miss the most?

My teammates that have been there for me through the ups and downs and not being able to interact with them every day at practice and meets.

 

How have your coaches influenced your performances and your life goals overall?

They pushed me to strive for excellence each and every day. They knew what I was capable of and always pushed me towards my goals.

 

What are your college plans?

Attend Penn State and run the short sprints.

 

Shout-Outs?

All of my teammates from the past, present and in the future.

 

 

 

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