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Tyler Bieck: When did you begin to play baseball?

Quinton Pohl: I started as soon as I could. My parents signed me up for T-Ball.

TB: What positions do you play?

QP: Left fielder and pitcher. My awesome arm and speed helps the team out a lot.

TB: What is your favorite movie?

QP: "Fast and the Furious," because I'm into cars that are decked out.

TB: What song do you have playing for your on-deck music?

QP: "Got the Life‚" by Korn. It's pretty hard and it gets me going before I'm up to bat.

TB: Who is your favorite baseball player?

QP: (Fellow MNB Senior) Wade Felker because he tries to take after me.

TB: What do you enjoy doing with your free time in the summer?

QP: Spend time with my girlfriend or go fishing at the lake.

TB: You are an avid hunter and fisherman. Would you rather spend an afternoon playing baseball or hunting and fishing?

QP: I would play ball because I can hunt and fish all my life and ball won't be around much longer.

TB: What are your college plans for this fall?

QP: I will be going to McCook or Colby and playing baseball.

This is the second in a series of "Get To Knows" that will cover the entire McCook National Bank American Legion Seniors baseball squad.

The interviews were conducted by McCook Daily Gazette writer Tyler Bieck, a 2003 McCook High School graduate.

The photos were taken by Gazette sports editor John J. Mesh.