Name: Noah Davis
School: Bellwood-Antis
Age: 17
Grade: Senior
Sport: Basketball
Athlete of the week achievement: In the Tyrone Reliance Bank Tournament, Davis scored 23 points and 10 rebounds in a first-round win over Tyrone, and 19 points and 10 rebounds in a championship game win over Penn Cambria. He also claimed his second straight tournament MVP honor
Season update: Davis averages a double-double with 20.5 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. The Blue Devils are 6-0.
Coach Brent Gerwert's quote: "We go as he does. We look for him to do a lot. He has to be a presence in the paint. He needs to step up, and he did that in the two games."
Favorite teacher: Miss T. and Mr. Naylor
Favorite subject: English
Favorite movie: "Winning Season"
Favorite food: Venison barbecue
Favorite song: Anything by Dave Matthews Band
Outside interests: Hunting, fishing, reading, writing, watching movies, listening to Keith Shawley in physics class
Favorite professional team: Miami Heat
Favorite college team: Indiana
Pro athlete most admired: Kevin Love
Best athlete I ever played with: State College's Kyle Kanaskie
Best athlete I ever competed against: Lincoln's (N.Y.) Isiah Whitehead
Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents, my little brother and every coach since seventh grade
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning the Tyrone Holiday Tournament and getting the MVP two years in a row
How I got my start in basketball: I started shooting on a Little Tikes hoop in my basement when I was two years old
Future goal: To be a successful college athlete and become a published writer
