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T.J. SCHARPOU
Team: Dolgeville Blue Devils
Sport: Basketball
Position: Center
Age: 17
Year in school: Senior
FAVORITES
Sport to play: Football
Sport to watch: Football
Team: Oakland Raiders
Athlete: Darren McFadden
Class in school: History
Movie: The Fast and The Furious
TV show: Ax Men
Actor: Mark Wahlberg
Band: AC/DC
Song: "Hell's Bells"
Food: Mexican
Explain what you enjoy most about your sport and athletics.
I enjoy playing my best and watching my team succeed. I enjoy the competitiveness. I love the feeling when the last buzzer sounds and you look up at the scoreboard to see you won.
What is your most memorable athletic moment?
Winning in the Carrier Dome.
What are your greatest challenges balancing academics and sports?
Finding time to study.
What are your plans after graduating from high school?
College at Paul Smith’s; going for Natural Resource Management.
appeared in January 18, 2011 edition of The Times and January 19, 2011 edition of The Telegram
T.J. SCHARPOU
Team: Dolgeville Blue Devils
Sport: Basketball
Position: Center
Age: 17
Year in school: Senior
FAVORITES
Sport to play: Football
Sport to watch: Football
Team: Oakland Raiders
Athlete: Darren McFadden
Class in school: History
Movie: The Fast and The Furious
TV show: Ax Men
Actor: Mark Wahlberg
Band: AC/DC
Song: "Hell's Bells"
Food: Mexican
Explain what you enjoy most about your sport and athletics.
I enjoy playing my best and watching my team succeed. I enjoy the competitiveness. I love the feeling when the last buzzer sounds and you look up at the scoreboard to see you won.
What is your most memorable athletic moment?
Winning in the Carrier Dome.
What are your greatest challenges balancing academics and sports?
Finding time to study.
What are your plans after graduating from high school?
College at Paul Smith’s; going for Natural Resource Management.
appeared in January 18, 2011 edition of The Times and January 19, 2011 edition of The Telegram