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Sweet Seats Podcast
by Katherine and Alana
Welcome to Sweet Seats, where hometown heroes get the spotlight! Hosted by two spirited teenage sports fans, Katherine and Alana, each episode features interviews with standout athletes from the Hershey, PA region and beyond. From buzzer-beaters to big wins, we dive into the journey behind the season’s biggest moments, future dreams, and a little local fun (like their favorite Hershey candy!).Fresh stories, real conversations, and a whole lot of sweet inspiration — all in under 20 minutes.
Episodes
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Trey Bauer - Penn State Football
🏈 Season 2 – Trey Bauer: Penn State Football, Linebacker U & a Championship Legacy Katherine and Alana sit down with Trey Bauer, legendary Penn State linebacker and member of the undefeated 1986 National Championship team. Trey takes them inside his football journey, from becoming a Nittany Lion...
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Ben Andrus, Molly McDonnell, and Ryan Finnegan - Avalon Beach Patrol
🌊 Season 2, Episode 8 – Ben Andrus, Molly McDonnell & Ryan Finnegan: Life on the Avalon Beach Patrol Sweet Seats heads to the Jersey Shore! In this special summer episode, Katherine and Alana sit down with Ben Andrus, Molly McDonnell, and Ryan Finnegan, three standout lifeguards from the Avalon...
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Adrian Dahl - Marywood Soccer
⚽ Season 2, Episode 7 – Adrian Dahl: The Next Chapter Katherine and Alana sit down with Adrian Dahl, former Hershey High School soccer standout who is continuing his career at Marywood University. Adrian talks about his soccer journey, the challenges of battling through injuries, and his decision...
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Talha Yilmaz - Hershey Soccer
⚽ Season 2, Episode 6 – Talha Yilmaz: Vision, Versatility & the Beautiful Game In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Talha Yilmaz, standout soccer player from Hershey High School, to talk about his journey from his first days on the pitch to becoming one of the area's...
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Coach Paul Blackburn - Hershey Boys Basketball
🏀 Season 2, Episode 5 – Coach Paul Blackburn: Defining Success On and Off the Court In this special episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Coach Paul Blackburn, legendary former head coach of the Hershey High School Boys Basketball Team. After an incredible coaching career…
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Joseph Murphy - Hershey Track
🏃♂️ Season 2, Episode 4 – Joseph Murphy: Miles, Mindset & the Road to Notre Dame Katherine and Alana sit down with Joseph Murphy, standout distance runner from Hershey High School, to talk about his journey in track and field. Joseph shares how he first got started in running, what a typical...
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Aniella Brenner & Kate Maitrejean - Hershey Cheer
🎀 Season 2, Episode 3 – Aniella Brenner & Kate Maitrejean: Energy, Teamwork & Cheer Katherine and Alana are joined by Aniella Brenner and Kate Maitrejean, senior cheerleaders at Hershey High School, for an upbeat and inspiring conversation about life in cheer. They share how they first got…
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Alex Camp - Hershey Tennis
🎾 Season 2, Episode 2 – Alex Camp: Serving Up Success Katherine and Alana are back with another exciting episode of Sweet Seats as they sit down with Alex Camp, standout tennis player for Hershey High School. From the first time he picked up a racket to competing at a high level, Alex shares how...
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Brady Cox - Hershey Ice Hockey
🎧 Season 2, Episode 1 — Brady Cox: Skates, Grit, and the Sweet Seats Round Katherine and Alana kick off Season 2 of Sweet Seats with a bang as they sit down with Brady Cox, standout hockey player for Hershey High School. From his earliest days learning to skate to battling it out on the ice…
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Maddie Zimmer - Northwestern Univ. and US National Team Field Hockey
🎙️ Episode 17 – Maddie Zimmer: From Hershey to the Olympics and NCAA Glory Sweet Seats Podcast with Katherine & Alana In this unforgettable episode, Katherine and Alana sit down with Maddie Zimmer, Hershey native and international field hockey star. Maddie shares her incredible journey from...
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McKinley Taylor - Mountain Biking
🎙️ Episode 16 – McKinley Taylor: Riding the Ridge Lines In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana hit the trails with McKinley Taylor, standout rider for the Hershey and Dauphin Composite Mountain Bike Team. McKinley shares how he first got into mountain biking, what drew him to the...
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Reggie Onwe - Hershey Football
🎙️ Episode 15 – Reggie Onwe: Heart, Hustle, & Hershey Football In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Reggie Onwe, a standout player from the Hershey High School football team, to talk about passion, leadership, and the power of playing for something bigger than...
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Taryn Valoczki - Hershey Field Hockey
🎙️ Episode 14 – Taryn Valoczki: Focus, Field Hockey, and the Next Level In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Taryn Valoczki, standout field hockey player from Hershey High School, to talk about her journey from picking up a stick to committing to play at the next…
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Evy Winder - Hershey Cross-Country and Track
🎙️ Episode 13 – Evy Winder: Running with Purpose In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana are joined by Evy Winder, a powerhouse in cross-country and track at Hershey High School. From long runs in the heat to sprint finishes on the track, Evy shares how she first fell in love with...
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Lexie Hahn & Lexi Schulz - Hershey Field Hockey
🎙️ Episode 12 – Lexie Hahn & Lexi Schulz: Field Hockey’s Fierce Duo In this episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Lexie Hahn and Lexi Schulz, the dynamic duo lighting up the turf for Hershey High School Field Hockey. From their earliest days with a stick in hand to leading...
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Jack Zakovitch - Hershey Soccer
🎙️ Episode 11 – Jack Zakovitch: Precision, Pressure & the Playoff Push In this week’s episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Jack Zakovitch, a dynamic and disciplined force on the Hershey High School soccer team. ⚽🔥 Jack shares how he first got started in soccer, what it’s…
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Grant Later - Hershey Football & Basketball
🎙️ Episode 10 – Grant Later: Friday Night Lights & Full-Court Press In this milestone 10th episode, Katherine and Alana sit down with Grant Later, a standout football and basketball player at Hershey High School 🏈🏀 Grant shares how he first got into football, the key people who have inspired…
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Blake Umberger - Hershey Hockey and Baseball
🎙️ Episode 9 – Blake Umberger: From the Ice to the Diamond On this week’s Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Blake Umberger, two-sport standout in hockey and baseball at Hershey High School. 🏒⚾ Blake shares how he first got involved in hockey, the lessons the sport has taught him…
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Eva Carlson & Niklas Budde - Hershey Soccer
🎙️ Episode 8 – Eva Carlson & Niklas Budde: Kicking Goals & Overcoming Challenges On this week’s Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana hit the pitch with Eva Carlson and Niklas Budde, standout soccer players from Hershey High School. ⚽🔥 Eva and Niklas share how they each got started in soccer, what...
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Avery Kesterson - Hershey Swimming
🎙️ Episode 7 – Avery Kesterson: Strength, Stamina & Swimming Success On this week’s episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana dive into the pool with Avery Kesterson, standout swimmer for Hershey High School and the Hershey Aquatic Club. 🏊♀️💦 Avery shares how she first discovered her love…
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Sophia Kim - Hershey Cross-Country and Track
🎙️ Episode 6 – Sophia Kim: Miles, Mindset & Moving Forward This week on Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana sit down with Sophia Kim, standout runner for the Hershey High School track and cross-country teams. 🏃♀️✨ Sophia shares how she first got into running, what her practices and training...
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Luke & Caleb Tinsley - Hershey Swimming
🎙️ Episode 5 – Luke & Caleb Tinsley: Brothers in the Fast Lane On this week’s episode of Sweet Seats, Katherine and Alana dive in with Luke and Caleb Tinsley, powerhouse brothers on the Hershey High School Swim Team. 🏊♂️🏊♂️💥 The Tinsleys share how they first got hooked on competitive...
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Maddie Bowe - Hershey Softball
This week on Sweet Seats Podcast, Katherine and Alana welcome Maddie Bowe, the standout pitcher for Hershey High School’s softball team! 🥎🔥 Maddie shares her journey into softball — from early beginnings to becoming one of the most consistent arms in the region. We talk about the grind behind…
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Hanna Russell - Hershey Lacrosse
On this episode of Sweet Seats Podcast, Katherine and Alana sit down with Hanna Russell, star athlete for the Hershey High School Girls Lacrosse Team. Hanna takes us behind the scenes of her exceptional season, with the team advancing to the state playoffs. We talk about when she started playing...
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Drew Grana - Hershey Track & Field and Basketball
Tune in for an exciting episode as Katherine and Alana chat with Drew Grana, a sophomore at Hershey High School who is a standout track and field star and starter for the basketball team. Drew talks about how he got involved in track and field, his favorite events, and what's involved in a...
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James Campbell IV - Hershey Basketball
Get ready for an exciting episode as Katherine and Alana sit down with James Campbell IV, a senior at Hershey High School and the captain of the basketball team. James led his team on an incredible journey towards the state championship, and in this episode, he shares his inspiring story. From…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Sweet Seats, where hometown heroes get the spotlight! Hosted by two spirited teenage sports fans, Katherine and Alana, each episode features interviews with standout athletes from the Hershey, PA region and beyond. From buzzer-beaters to big wins, we dive into the journey behind the season’s biggest moments, future dreams, and a little local fun (like their favorite Hershey candy!).Fresh stories, real conversations, and a whole lot of sweet inspiration — all in under 20 minutes.
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Welcome to Sweet Seats, where hometown heroes get the spotlight! Hosted by two spirited teenage sports fans, Katherine and Alana, each episode features interviews with standout athletes from the Hershey, PA region and beyond. From buzzer-beaters to big wins, we dive into the journey behind the...
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