LeVon Washington

Height: 5'10"       Weight: 170 lbs.
Position: Outfield
Bats: L       Throws: R
Team: East
Hometown: Gainesville, FL
High School: Buchholz High School

Off the field with LeVon...
When LeVon isn't playing baseball, he enjoys playing basketball, paintballing, traveling and listening to music. LeVon is a three-sport athlete at Buchholz High School. As a freshman, he was the top scorer on the basketball team and played wide receiver and safety on the football team. His favorite sports teams are the New York Mets, the Chicago Bears and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Role models...
LeVon's favorite baseball player is Jose Reyes because he gives 110% all the time, and because he is a fellow fielder and one of the fastest players in the league. His other sports heroes are Ken Griffey, Devin Hester, LeBron James and Steve Nash. His parents are his Role models because they keep him grounded and also give him emotional support.

Catch him before a game and you'll find him...
Listening to Lil' Wayne.

Hit PLAY on his MP3 player and you might hear...
a mix of hip-hop and R & B.

In a few years you might find him...
playing baseball at the University of Florida in Gainesville where LeVon has verbally committed to attend school.

He's kind of a big deal...
Baseball Achievements:

• 5A Second Team All-State Infielder
• USA Baseball Tournament of the Stars gold medal (undefeated in trials)
• Fast 60 yard dash in the nation
• 2008 Class 5A District Champions
• WWB National Underclass 2007 MVP
• 2008 Golden Spikes Award

Something you may not know about LeVon is...
he lived on the Anderson Air Force Base on the island of Guam for three years during the Iraq War – an experience which gave him an opportunity to see and understand the sacrifices that soldiers make for our country every day.