VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport?
Kasen: When I was about two, I started hitting off the tee and playing catcher. When my parents would set up the tee and I could hold my bat right and hit it.
VYPE: What is your favorite part about being on a team?
Kasen: I love that you don’t have to do everything on your own, and have a great group of guys behind you.
VYPE: What has your sport taught you that you use in your daily life?
Kasen: Teamwork, work ethic, sportsmanship, and perseverance.
VYPE: Why are you passionate about your sport?
Kasen: I was practically born on the field. I grew up watching my dad, brother, and sister play all their sports and it drove me.
VYPE: What is your favorite part about representing your high school as an athlete?
Kasen: Getting to represent my school, the student section the town behind you, the hype, and the energy before a game. I also like the fellowship and unity of coming together as one body.
VYPE: You can pick any place for a summer vacation, where do you go and who do you take with you?
Kasen: I would go to the beach in Cozumel. I would take my family and my close friends.
VYPE: What is your all-time favorite meal?
Kasen: My restaurant is Chick-fil-A.
VYPE: What is the best advice that anyone has given you?
Kasen: It would be a quote by Bob Feller. “Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its values behind it and start over again. That’s the way life is with a new game every day and that’s the way baseball is.”
VYPE: Here is your chance to give a shoutout or say thank you to anyone you wish.
Kasen: I wanna first give thanks to God for everything He’s done for me. Next, my parents for all the privates and things they’ve taught me. Last, to all the coaches that I have had the privilege of playing for.