{"id":3640,"date":"2026-04-07T11:14:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncdadodgeball.com\/uwp\/?p=3640"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:14:56","slug":"february-2026-baller-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncdadodgeball.com\/uwp\/2026\/04\/07\/february-2026-baller-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"February 2026 Baller of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Baller of the Month award is an award given monthly to a player voted on by their teammates to recognize all the hard work they have put into the team throughout the month. February’s winner is Ethan Schmeling! Here are his responses to some brief interview questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Q:<\/strong> How does it feel to know that your teammates recognized you for this award?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A:<\/strong> It’s great to be recognized for how much work I put into getting better and how much it paid off for this month when I played.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q:<\/strong> What skill or skills have you been focusing on this season?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A:<\/strong> I focused a lot on aim of where I throw and just my throws in general, along with my blocking to be way better than it used to be,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q:<\/strong> What goal do you hope to achieve before the end of the season?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A:<\/strong> My goal is to be seen by other teams and for them to respect me in a way that they can’t just ignore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q:<\/strong> What are you looking forward to most going into nationals this year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A:<\/strong> I’m looking forward to giving it my all at nationals and seeing what we can do as a team. I hope to get as many outs and wins as a team as possible.

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