Neuse News Athletes of The Week
Zach Vendemia, Arendell Parrott, football
Vendemia showed off his big-play potential in a 58-0 rout of Cary Christian Sept. 7. The senior threw for three touchdowns, ran for two and four of the touchdowns spanned 30 yards or more, including a 54-yard connection with Matthew Huntley.
Favorite food: Chicken salad
Favorite musical artist: NBA Youngboy
One place he would like to visit: Canada
If he could have dinner with one person, it would be: Will Ferrell, because he's hilarious.
Zion Hardy, Ayden-Grifton, volleyball
Hardy helped the Chargers pick up a pair of Eastern Carolina Conference victories last week. The senior had 12 kills in a 25-18, 25-18, 25-10 win over South Lenoir, the Blue Devils’ first ECC home loss, and followed with seven in 25-5, 25-16, 25-18 victory against Washington.
Favorite food: pepperoni pizza
Favorite musical artist: NBA Youngboy
One place she would like to visit: Italy
If she could have dinner with one person, it would be: Former Penn State great Simone Lee, whose style she's studied