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2023-24 Pizza Hut Player Profile: Maddox Baughman, Cameron County

Maddox Baughman. File photo by Paul Burdick.
   

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MADDOX BAUGHMAN – SENIOR – CAMERON COUNTY

Sports Played: Baseball, football, basketball
Parents Names: Keith Baughman, Melissa Riekofsky
Siblings: Sami Bickford, Brooke Berry, Sophie Fuenffinger
Social Media Handles: Instagram: maddoxbaughman
2022-23 Highlights: Baseball- .405 batting average and defensive POY; Football- Jim Kelly POW, team offensive MVP; Basketball- Ken Dunkleberger award
College Athletics plan if applicable: Currently pursuing it but undecided.

            

Q&A

Q: How did you get involved in playing sports?
A: From an early age, my dad got me involved in all sports. I found that I enjoyed being active in sports.

Q: What is the most enjoyable thing you have ever had happen to you on an athletic field?
A: Throwing or running the game-winning touchdown or throwing out a base runner in baseball.

Q: If you could go to any event (it doesn’t have to be a sporting event) in the world, what would it be and why? *
A: College Football National Championship game, because the atmosphere would be a very surreal feeling.

Q: What teacher has had the most impact on you in school? Why?
A: Mr. Bennett, because he taught me how to stay on task but still be able to have fun.

Q: Do you have any superstitions in any of the sports you play?
A: For football I put my socks and pants on at a certain time before every game. For baseball I put on a certain pair of socks under my stirrups.

Q: You have one day where you can do anything your heart desires. Cost is not a factor. What would it be?
A: To go to Colorado and archery hunt elk in the rut.

Q: If you could go back in time, where would you go and why?
A: When I was younger and my whole family would be at the beach.

Q: Is there anything you wish we would have asked you? If so, what is the question/answer?
A: No everything was covered well.

            
                       

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