Iowa Player with Heart: Abner Zaugg

As a Beck’s Player with Heart, Abner exemplifies dedication, leadership, and a strong work ethic both on and off the field. He competes in football, basketball, and track while also participating in the school play, National Honor Society, choir, student government, and livestock judging. He values the opportunity to compete at a high level while building meaningful relationships with both teammates and competitors. For Abner, high school activities are about pushing himself to be his best while growing alongside others. Beyond school, Abner is actively involved in 4-H and Bible class, continuing to invest in both his community and his faith. Agriculture plays a central role in Abner’s life. To him, agriculture is more than a farm or a field. It is a way of life and a tradition of hard work passed down through generations. Caring for livestock and land has taught him responsibility, stewardship, and perseverance. He has learned that hard work pays off and that resilience matters whether the scoreboard is in his favor or not. He plans to attend college and pursue a career in education, where he hopes to invest in the next generation just as others have invested in him.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.