9 Qs with Tecumseh basketball player Jase Edwards – Presented by Downtown Auto Body

VYPE: What is your favorite part about being on a team?  

Jase: Building long-lasting friendships with my teammates.

VYPE: Why are you passionate about your sport?

Jase: I have been around basketball all my life and I just love to play the game.

VYPE: Which professional athlete do you look up to and why?

Jase: Ja Morant because he is fearless and does not back down from anyone or anything. 

VYPE: What has your sport taught you that you use in your daily life? 

Jase: Basketball has taught me discipline.

VYPE: What teammate has left the biggest impression on you and why?

Jase: Daveon Mays, my teammate from last year. He was a great competitor and I looked up to him.

VYPE: What has been your favorite memory of playing?

Jase: Scoring 35 points in the district championship game at Poteau.

VYPE: Who is your favorite teacher from any grade and why?

Jase: Mr. Roberts, my aquatic biology teacher from this past year has taught me a lot about life and how to grow as a person.

VYPE: What is the best advice that anyone has given you?

Jase: You miss all the shots you don’t take.

VYPE: Here is your chance to give a shoutout or say thank you to anyone you wish.

Jase: I’d like to thank my dad, he’s been there for me as long as I can remember.