By Stella Hammargren Posted January 9, 2025
Coach Sean Milikan chose Juan Mendoza as Student-Athlete of the Week for showing his leadership skills throughout their most recent game on December 17, which resulted in a Lowry win 39-26.
“He’s a really good captain, a leader, and a very important part of our team,” said Milikan.
Mendoza believes that his work during practices is starting to pay off.
“I feel like I worked hard during practice and the games and it is finally starting to affect the overall game,” said Mendoza.
Milikan also sees improvement and effort being shown in all areas of his skill.
“His leadership abilities, defense as well as his passing and effort stuck out to me,” said Milikan.
Mendoza believes that his leadership style helps his team in many ways.
“My leadership is helping my team focus more in practice and putting more effort in and getting involved in the game,” said Mendoza.
