Madison Eckhoff '17 Recruiting Profile

I am currently 18 years old and attend Port Charlotte High.  My passion for track has helped develop my character along with my family and teachers. Being a multi sport athlete has prepared me for any obstacle. I lift weights and train very hard to be the best at any sport I compete in.  I do realize and believe that I have a special talent that is God given; SPEED.  However, I also realize and believe that talent without hard work, dedication and preparation is useless.  I believe this is also true for my academics as well.  Academics is also a huge priority.  I understand that one day my body and athleticism will not last forever.  That's why it is also very important to receive a quality education.  Therefore, I must take advantage of the physical tools God has given me and be the best I can possibly be.  I take pride in being a leader in sports, academics, and in my community.  I also think that a young man with good character and leadership skill can accomplish anything he puts his mind to.  I will carry my same FUNDAMENTAL beliefs to that collegiate institution.  I have aspirations to run track at a great college or university.  I would like to make a huge impact at whatever college or university that I attend.  And I like to think that I will....