Neuse News Athletes of the Week

Marquise Loftin-Myers, Arendell Parrott, football

Loftin-Myers was a defensive menace for the Patriots in their 42-22 victory over Southampton Academy Sept. 21. The senior racked up 20 tackles and a sack, helping APA allow just 174 yards in the final three quarters.

Favorite food: Hot wings

Favorite musical artist: Lil Baby

One place he would like to travel to: Dubai

If he could do anything for 24 hours, it would be: hang out with comedians such as Kevin Hart, Chris Tucker and DC YoungFly because he loves to laugh

Jordan Cannon, Ayden-Grifton, volleyball

Cannon did a little bit of everything in the Chargers’ victory over Greene Central Sept. 20. The senior had eight service aces, 11 assists and three kills as Ayden-Grifton won its 11th consecutive game and 10th in straight sets.

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite musical artist: Shawn Mendes

One place she would like to travel to: Italy

If she could do anything for 24 hours, it would be: to travel to as many places as possible, because she wants to see the world