Student Athlete of the Week: Gavin Brown (Baseball)

Gavin Brown, a senior baseball student-athlete, enrolled at IMG Academy in 2015 because of the "the combination of sport and school." Now a senior, Brown has worked hard both in the classroom and on the field to achieve incredible success. A National Honors Society member (NHS) and a talented student-athlete, Brown has earned this week's Student Athlete of the Week. Congratulations to Brown on all that he has accomplished!

Get to know Gavin:

Hometown: Dallas, TX

How many years playing baseball: 10 years

Coach: Coach Hadra

Position: Pitcher

Student Clubs/Organizations: National Honors Society

Favorite school subject: Sciences

What do you want to study in college: Engineering

Best Advice Received: "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." - Matt Cristol

Hobbies Outside of School: Video games

Favorite Food: Steak 

Best sporting event ever attended: 2010 AICS

Favorite TV Show: Breaking Bad

Favorite Local Restaurant: 

Favorite Vacation Spot: South Africa

Favorite Type of Pet: Dog

Sports Role Model: Clayton Kershaw

Favorite team: Texas Rangers

Editor’s Note: IMG Academy features a “Student-Athlete of the Week” award while class is in session. Students are nominated based purely on academic achievements and are chosen by a committee of educators from our boarding school.

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