Prep Sports

Male Most Valuable Athlete: Seth Lehr

Minooka, Football, Senior

Seth Lehr's weekly credentials:

The Indians quarterback completed eight passes for 223 yards and four touchdowns to lead Minooka to a 49-7 home victory over Joliet West.

Herald-News sportswriter Curt Herron talked with him and here are his comments:

Herron: What do like most about your team?

Lehr: Being a part of this team is something special since it's a family, a brotherhood. The relationships that we've made and the bonds between the players is like nothing else.

Herron: What do like most about competing for Minooka?

Lehr: What I like the most about competing for the Indians is that I get to play for all of my friends and brothers. I get to do what I love, play football with these guys.

Herron: What do you like most about playing football?

Lehr: The best thing about playing football is the rush of being out there, making big plays and hearing the crowd. Having the whole town and your friends behind you is great.

Herron: What do you want to do in the future?

Lehr: I want to go to college and major in finance, maybe somewhere a little bit warmer.

Herron: What's your favorite TV show?

Lehr: Funny shows like 'That '70s Show'.

Herron: What's your favorite movie?

Lehr: I like sports movies like 'The Longest Yard' with Adam Sandler.

Herron: What's your favorite music?

Lehr: I like a little bit of everything.

Herron: What do you like to do in your free time?

Lehr: I like to spend time with my family and my friends.

Herron: Who's your favorite player and team?

Lehr: I'd love to meet Drew Brees since he seems like a really cool guy. And the Saints.

Herron: What's your favorite place that you've visited?

Lehr: I was in the Bahamas this summer with my mom and it was real fun.

Herron: What's your favorite food?

Lehr: Spaghetti.

Herron: Do you have any pets?

Lehr: I have three dogs, a Lab, Sheltie and a mutt, and a cat.