Kentlake High School’s Nathan Morrisson, boys cross country, was selected as the Covington Maple Valley Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for Oct. 26.

Q: What is your favorite subject in school?

A: Calculus

Q: What other activities do you participate in?

A: Playing trombone, cooking

Q: Person who has helped you succeed the most?

A: Mom

Q: Do you have a pre- or post-game tradition? What is it?

A: Visualize how I intend to make my race go

Q: Song you currently can’t get enough of?

A: “Thinking” by Louis Cole

From the Sideline

“As one of the team captains, Nathan is a strong leader on the Kentlake cross country team, constantly setting the example of the focus and dedication required to be an endurance athlete. His hard work has led him to great achievements this season including posting the second fastest time in school history at 16 minutes, 07 seconds, placing first at every league meet and being named to first team NPSL Cascade Division.”