Micha Welch is a senior on the Cassopolis football team.

 

What has been one of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete?

MW: Winning our schools first district championship.

 

What has been one of your biggest disappointments as an athlete?

MW: Losing the regional championship the same year.

 

What has been a hardship in your life?

MW: Losing my grandfather

 

Who is a “hero” in your life and why

MW: My brother Steven Eleazer because he’s taught me a lot I know today. I feel like I can come to him for anything. That’s why he’s my hero.

 

When are you the most nervous while you are competing?

MW: The beginning of the game, just thinking of everything in my head just makes me nervous not knowing how I’m going to do.

 

Describe an embarrassing athletic moment.

MW: Giving up a touchdown for the district championship.

 

How do you tend to work out/train when by yourself?

MW: Run, push ups, sit ups.

 

What other sport would you like to compete in if you were not playing yours?

MW:Basketball.

 

Why are sports an important part of a high school experience?

MW: To communicate with others that you haven’t before. To stay in good shape and something to occupy yourself and stay out of trouble.

 

How would you give away $50,000?

MW: To women who have breast cancer

 

If you could be the head coach of a team for a year, what team would you choose?

MW: The New Orlean Saints.

 

If I did not play sports, I would…?

MW: Be an athletic trainer and continue getting my education.

 

What is the most challenging thing for you to do in your sport?

MW: To come up fast and try to break down.

 

If you could change one rule about your sport, what would it be?

MW: The rule I would change is if you get called for pass interference on the receiver the ball with go up 10 yards.

 

What is the best compliment you have ever received?

MW: You are the best receiver out here.

 

What was the scariest thing you have had to do? Are you glad you did it?

MW: Walked a mile in the dark. No, I am not glad I did it.

 

What was the last thing you saw someone do that really impressed you?

MW: Bryce Saxton catching a one handed ball in the district championship.

What is your favorite hobby? Why?

MW: Playing the game, because it’s just something fun to do and keeps me occupied.

 

Choose one word to describe yourself:

MW: Humble.