Athlete of the Week: Conor Kimball
PV’s Athlete of the Week for May 8-12
Name: Conor Kimball
Sport: Boys Lacrosse
Grade: Senior
Position: Attack
Season Summary Thus Far: The Indians currently own a 13-4 record after getting bounced out by Ramapo in the second round of the Bergen County Tournament. They likely take on Sparta in the first round of the state tournament.
Lowdown: Kimball recorded his 100th career point against St. Joe’s in the opening round of the Bergen County Tournament, becoming the seventh player in program history to reach the mark. He also has 43 goals on the season.
What He Likes Most About His Sport: The speed of the game
Best Sport Memory: “The off the field stuff. The hanging out with teammates and that bond that’s formed.”
Favorite Movie: Coach Carter
Favorite Music Artists: J. Cole, Meek Mill, Kendrick Lamar
Favorite Subject: Sports and Lit
Favorite Month: May
Favorite Season: Spring
Four People They’d Like To Meet: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Odell Beckham, Johnny Manziel
Favorite Clothing/Shoe Line: Nike
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Vanilla
Favorite Pizza Topping: Buffalo Chicken
One Superpower: Ability to see in the future
Any Role Models: Definitely my parents and Lebron James
Favorite TV Show: That 70’s Show
Future Plans: Playing lacrosse at Montclair State University
Favorite Team: New York Giants
One Place He Has Always Wanted To Go: Hawaii
The Last Thing He Watched On Netflix: Shameless
How He Got into Lacrosse: “I actually started as a baseball player, but it was too slow and I got bored, and I needed something with more speed, so I turned to lacrosse.”
Funniest Teammate: “This season the roster composed of a bunch of goofballs but it’s a tie between James Nugent and Chris DeCotiis”
Something that people might not know: “I don’t sleep a lot the night before a game.”
Jake Aferiat graduated in 2017.