Reporter Athlete of the Week: Ben Walter

Each week The Renton Reporter highlights exceptional student athletes

Lindbergh High School’s Ben Walter, boys track and cross country, was chosen as the Renton Reporter’s Athlete of the Week for the week of Sept. 20.

Q: What was your favorite subject in school?

A: Any that allows me to have a good day.

Q: What other activities/hobbies do you enjoy?

A: I enjoy mountain biking.

Q: Person who has helped you succeed the most?

A: Dad.

Q: Do you have a pre-game ritual or post-game tradition, and what is it?

A: Eat a lot of potatoes.

Q: Song you currently can’t get enough of?

A: I don’t have one.

From the sideline:

Ben is a freshman, we ran him for the first ever cross country race on Sept. 12 at the Seamount Classic. He won the boys freshman race.