Star Student Athlete: Bel Air’s Justin Motivates Teammates On, Off Cross Country Course

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — We all know student athletes who also bring their A-game to other parts of their lives.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. We’re working to let all your neighbors know the individual stories behind the leaderboard.

This submission comes from Cleo Rolocut who nominated Justin of Bel Air.

Star student athlete’s name

Justin

Star student athlete’s home state

Maryland

Star student athlete’s Patch town

Bel Air

How do you know the star student athlete?

Coach

What sport does the star student athlete play?

Cross country

Why do you believe the star student athlete should be recognized?

Justin is not only an amazing athlete, but an outstanding leader and motivator. Justin is the captain of our cross country team this year and has taken our athletes to new levels that could not be achieved without him. He is kind, smart and extremely goal focused. He is always lifting his teammates up and attempting to elevate the team to the next level.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the star student athlete?

Justin is not only an amazing athlete, but an outstanding leader and motivator. Justin is the captain or our cross country team this year and has taken our athletes to new levels that could not be achieved without him. He is kind, smart and extremely goal focused. He is always lifting his teammates up and attempting to elevate the team to the next level.

Keep up the great work, Justin!

This content is brought to our community in partnership with T-Mobile.

Know an outstanding student athlete? Nominate them as a Patch Star Student Athlete.