Page 12 - Sports Energy News, Cornwall, Issue No 153
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Jacob                                                                     Aadan

                                                     Secord                                                                     Walker


                                            By Molly Kett                                                              By Molly Kett

                                            Playing                    for                                             Aaden                Walker,

                                                                                                                       linebacker                 and
                                            both Saint Joe’s
                                                                                                                       number 45, is bringing
                                            School and the                                                            nearly a decade of

                                          Wildcats, number                                                           athletic  experience  to

                                                                                                                   the field.
          11 running back, Jacob Secord, is                                           “When we lived in Quebec, I started

          focused on more than just making                                           playing tackle  football  at  six  years  old  for
                                                                                     the Chateauguay Raiders. So, it’s my nineth
          plays.
                                                                                     season playing,” said Walker.
          When asked about personal  goals                                           His goals for the year are clear.

          for the season, he kept it simple: “To                                     “Winning the A cup and provincials. Some
                                                                                     other goals I have for this season are getting
          be a better teammate and player.”                                          40 tackles and 10 sacks as my end-of-season

          The running back also has advice                                           stat line,” said Walker.
                                                                                     When it comes to advice for younger players,
          for those looking to follow in his
                                                                                     he’s got them covered.
          footsteps. “My advice for younger                                          “Advice I could  give to younger kids is to

          players  is keep working hard,”                                            train every single day and never quit. Another
                                                                                     piece  of  advice  for  younger  kids  is  to  find

          Secord said, emphasizing that                                              your position and stick to it until you retire,”

          dedication is key to success on and                                        said Walker. “Always listen to your coaches
                                                                                     and watch videos on YouTube to help you.”

          off the field.




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