Senior Spotlight: Jordan Tutwiler

By VCS Senior Kynadi Gordon

Jordan is a varsity basketball player. He averages between 10–15 points per game. He started for the first time last year as a junior. Tutwiler takes basketball very seriously. He loves when basketball season comes around because it gives him a chance to show his talent and what he can do. He is very passionate about the sport.

1. Where do you want to go to college? Duke University.

2. How do you motivate yourself? By thinking about how I was doubted.

3. Is it challenging in some games? Yes.

4. Do you think you will improve from last year? Yes.

5. What is your favorite basketball memory? The Heartland Christian game when I scored 17 points.

6. What is your biggest strength as a player? Playing hard.

7. How do you handle pressure during a game? I calm myself down.

8. What is your role on the team? Being a leader.

9. What is one thing about you that might surprise people? I don’t give up easily.

10. What is your daily training like to improve your skills? Practice and training with a trainer.

11. Are you upset about this being your last season? Yes, I wish I could go back.