Athletes of week

What he did: Senior quarterback completed 11 of 18 passes for 368 yards and four touchdowns (one interception) in Armstrong's 31-25 victory over Thomas Jefferson. Had 37 yards rushing and one TD. Also had five tackles and one interception on defense. Age: 17 Other sports: Point guard in basketball Favorite things: "Other than playing sports, I like to listen to music, watch TV and play Xbox 360." Strengths: "My knowledge is one of my major strengths. A great arm and accuracy." Working to improve: "My footwork." Gary was a slot receiver and cornerback last year. He played one game as a substitute quarterback. Toughest opponent: "I would have to say myself. There are times when you procrastinate and you can only depend on yourself to get it done." Favorite food: Hot wings Favorite athlete: Dwyane Wade Favorite subject: Math Best sports memory: "Last week against TJ; leading the game-winning drive and throwing a touchdown." Gary made sure to thank his teammates and coaches. Biggest challenge: "Being able to manage school and sports together." He takes AP and honors classes. Person he admires most: His cousin, Bryant Gary, a former all-Central Region linebacker. "I look up to him as a father figure, uncle, brother, cousin -- any male figure there is." Best piece of advice: "Not to let someone come in front of your dreams." Future goals: "Going to a four-year college or university to become a CPA or a mechanical or electrical engineer." -- Tim Pearrell