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My Site News: Forr has ‘great week’ for BG - Named Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Week |
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Tuesday, January 30
Forr has ‘great week’ for BG - Named Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Week
Name: Mary Forr
School: Bishop Guilfoyle
Age: 18
Grade: 12
Sport: Basketball
Athlete of week achievement: Forr scored 23 points in BG’s 80-33 win over Philipsburg-Osceola, then added 22 in the Marauders’ 65-50 win over Lewistown. Forr also topped 1,000 career points against Lewistown.
Season update: Forr is averaging 16.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per game for Bishop Guilfoyle.
Coach Mark Moschella’s quote: “This was just a great week for Mary. She’s been playing consistent all year, and to see such an unselfish kid achieve that mark, it seemed like the whole team enjoyed it as much as Mary did.”
Favorite teacher: Mr. Belcher
Favorite subject: Chemistry and calculus
Favorite movie: “Return to Me”
Favorite food: Mrs. Grove’s peanut butter cinnamon rolls
Favorite song: “Sweet Caroline”
Outside interests: Tennis, being with friends
Favorite pro team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: Notre Dame
Pro athlete most admired: Pro boxer Tom Zbikowski
Best athlete I ever played with: The current Bishop Guilfoyle team
Best athlete I ever competed against: Westmont Hilltop’s Kelly Britcher
Most influential person on my athletic career: My brother, Tommy, and sister, Marita
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning the District 6 basketball championship my sophomore year and making it to states in tennis.
How I got my start in basketball: When I was little, my brother and sister played, and I wanted to be just like them.
Future goal: Go to college and walk on to the basketball team.
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