We just decided to put the game in our best player's hands and let our athletes take over.

English is one of the most talented and gifted athletes I have ever come across in 20-plus years. You don't come across athletes like her very often. She has definite Olympic potential.

If there are more than five athletes, then the standard is adjusted to make it tougher.

From a fan standpoint, it's the best-kept secret in the Valley. All of the student-athletes are top-notch role models for my (two) children. It's disappointing that others don't know about them.

And they have great athletes. You always have to be wary of that.

Matt is a winner, a vocal leader and a great leader by example. He also typifies what Union's student-athletes are all about. He is a Union Scholar, a captain and starter for our team, and also a standout swimmer for Coach Scott Felix.