Athlete of the Week: Maliq Brock

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Photo by: Brian Adkins

Junior, Maliq Brock after receiving the third place medal at the TAPPS cross country meet.

Annie Weichel, staff writer

This weeks Athlete of the Week is Junior Maliq Brock selected after his performance in the TAPPS State cross country meet on October 21, 2019. Brock has run varsity cross country since he was a Freshman and plans to continue through his senior year. He plans to run a half marathon in December, as well as run track in the spring. Preparing for next season, Brock’s goal is to beat the 5K school record set by MCA alumni Riley Pyle which is 16:25. Brock’s favorite thing about this season was the team, he credited them to be the reason he comes back every year.