Player Profile: Chris Battiste
Name: Chris Battiste
Grade: 11
Sport: Boys varsity basketball
Fun facts about Chris:
- He has been a state competitor in tennis for the past three years
- He enjoys swimming
- He plays pranks on his brother
How did you develop a passion for basketball?
“I grew up always watching basketball on TV; Lebron and Kyrie are my favorite players.”
What is your favorite part of the sport?
“I love playing as a team with 5+ guys that want to compete and get better every day.”
How did you get into basketball?
“I started playing by joining a YMCA team very young, and I fell in love right away.”
What are you most looking forward to this season?
“I look forward to playing Forest Hills Northern, which is by far our largest rival.”
What is your favorite part of the team?
“I love being around the team. They are a bunch of great guys that love to joke around.”
Eli Romijn is a junior at FHC, entering his first year as a sports reporter. He is a hard-working student who has a love for athletics, and he plays tennis...
Jacques p.battiste • Feb 1, 2020 at 4:17 pm
So my nephew has a case of the basketball jones