Personal:  Brooks’ family includes dad Brett, mom Amy, stepmom Angie, stepdad Pat, sister Emma, and Brothers Nick, Ty, and Zack. He started playing baseball when he was 5 years old. He started playing this sport because his dad signed him up and he fell in love with the game. His major is Criminal Justice. He aspires to become a police officer.  In his spare time he enjoys playing ping pong.

Athletic Highlights: All league First team – 2015, Defensive player of the year – 2015, Section champs 2013 & 2015.

Significant Sport Achievement: Winning the Section Championship senior year.

Most embarrassing thing that happened in his sport: I fell down as I rounded first base.

Favorites:

Food: Pancakes

Movie: Step Brothers

Entertainer: Kevin Hart

Athlete: Kobe Bryant

Person you would most like to meet: Kobe Bryant because he is my favorite athlete.

Person who most influenced your athletic career: My dad, because he always pushed me to be better.

Quote that inspires him:  “Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.” Jimmy V

Best thing about being a Hawk: The best thing about being a hawk is not being a panther.