Elijah Penton Spotlight

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Joshua Alter, Staff Reporter

Elijah Penton, a junior at Winter Springs High School, has committed to the wrestling team and is now a third year Varsity starter and this year at 170 lbs. He stated his greatest achievement was being a National Runner Up at the NHSCA High School Nationals VA Beach Sophomore Division which took place March 2022. As well as just this past weekend he got nationally ranked third at the Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals 11 and 12 grade division. Elijah stated the quote that has motivated and pushed him to what he is today is “Be better than you were yesterday,” stated by his former coach. His favorite part about Winter Springs is lunch. He says he enjoys it the most because his friends cheer him up.