Norman’s Owen Abshure
VYPE: Owen, what weight are you wrestling and hard are the workouts and practice?
Owen Abshure: I’m wrestling at 215 and some days the workouts are the worst, and some are technique.
VYPE: What’s been the biggest improvement in your game coming into the new season?
OA: My biggest improvement is working with someone who is better than me and working on bottom moves.
VYPE: What do you love most about your team and teammates at Norman?
OA: I love how we all get along with each other and pick one another up after a bad match.
VYPE: Who inspires you? Explain.
OA: My dad inspires me to be better and how he provides for our family, and how he supports me with everything I do. No matter if I do good or bad he’s telling me you have worked very hard.
VYPE: Favorite moment from any season?
OA: My favorite moment was my win at cross town clash against Norman North.
VYPE: Favorite subject in school and favorite teacher from any grade?
OA: My favorite subject is science, and my favorite teacher is Ms. Hall. She was my first grade teacher and really made art and learning fun and really cared about us.
VYPE: What other clubs or groups do you belong to at school and how do you like to spend your free time?
OA: I enjoy going to FCA. I love to build Legos and watch Star Wars.
VYPE: Which teammate is the most vocal and which teammate keeps everyone laughing?
OA: Oakley is the most vocal and Cruz keeps the team laughing
VYPE: What has athletics taught you that you may use later in life?
OA: Athletics has taught me to not let failures keep me low and to use my failures to succeed
