Athletes of the Week | Aug. 30 | Frederick Harley Jr. and Jazlyn Forbes
Frederick Harley Jr.
Senior
Football
Oasis Sharks
The Sharks running back has helped lead the team to a 2-0 start to the season, totaling five touchdowns in those games. Overall, the senior has tallied 146 rushing yards with four rushing scores, and 38 receiving yards with a touchdown.
“I’ve been feeling good on the field to start the season. The offensive line has really been there for me. This is my second year here, and I’ve created a great bond with the guys and happy they are opening holes for me.”
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Jazlyn Forbes
Junior
Cross Country
Oasis Sharks
Forbes helped lead the Sharks to an overall win at the Lehigh Lightning Invitational. Forbes, who holds the state’s best time after two weeks, crossed the finish line in 18:19.7. That time was more than a minute better than the second-place finisher.
“I’m definitely excited to see my accomplishments so far this year. I’ve worked really hard to get to this point in my career. I plan on training as hard as I can and pushing myself to become faster with every practice and workout. My teammates are always with me to push me to become better.”