Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
NAME: Hunter Fugitt
PARENTS: Todd and Kim Fugitt
SIBLINGS: Jordan; he’s 24.
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL? Math
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Fish
FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Hip Hop
FAVORITE MOVIE: The Dark Knight
FAVORITE TV SHOW: The Walking Dead
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? Toy soldiers
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? I’m going to go to college and try to get a degree in Engineering. I’m not sure where yet.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? My brother; because we got really close right before he left to go off to college and he’s always there for me.
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT FOOTBALL? The bond that the team shares together. It’s like nothing else.
POSITION: Defensive end
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? I feel like we’ve really improved since the season began and we’re getting better. As long as we have a zero in the loss column, I think we’re doing pretty good. We need to keep that.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR? I’d say the win against Catholic because we showed everybody what we could do.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? We’re just going to have to stay focused in practice. We’re going to have to get better just like all the other teams are.
INDIVIDUALLY, WHAT ABOUT YOUR GAME ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT ABOUT? Pass rushing.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE? When I stunt, like a blitz.
AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH PLAYING FOOTBALL AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? I’ll probably just remember all my friends and all the good times we’ve had together. It’s really been a blessing to be a part of this team.
Everette Hatcher III
Class guy who comes from a great family.