EPISODE 35: Playing Sports at the Next Level

Welcome to another exciting episode of ‘Elevated Insights: A TCSD Podcast’! Dr. Mark Ernst and guests explore the journey of high school athletes with dreams of playing at the collegiate level. Our fantastic lineup of guests includes:

• Avery Allred, a senior basketball player from Grantsville High School
• Boston Valdez, a senior soccer player from Tooele High School
• Paige Allred, Avery’s mother, who provides a parent’s perspective
• Andee Bouwhuis, the athletic director at Deseret Peak High School and former AD at Bingham High School

They dive into the experiences of Avery and Boston, discuss the different options available for athletes, and explore the evolving ways colleges communicate. Join us for an engaging and informative discussion!