January '19 - Rebekah Holder

Sport: Soccer (Girls)
Team: Freshman
Coach: Anthony Kaleal

Reason why the coach whose this athlete:
Rebekah suffered an ankle injury early in the season and continued to play through the injury, she was instrumental in the development and progress of the Freshman team.  She learned that the injury would ultimately result in surgery, but told by her doctor she couldn't do more damage and continued to play through the pain.  Just recently, she learned that not only did she suffer ligament damage in one foot, but she fractured the other foot, rendering her season finished.  Rebekah has shown great aptitude, sportsmanship and the ultimate team player as she continued to work through her own personal injuries to help make her team better.