WCT Sports Spotlight: Max Athmann joins the show

Paynesville senior Max Athmann, 22, launches a 3-pointer over ACGC's Jonas Morrison during a Central Minnesota Conference game Friday, Dec. 16, 2022 in Grove City.

By Michael Lyne

February 02, 2023 at 4:00 PM

PAYNESVILLE — West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne chats with Paynesville boys basketball's Max Athmann for episode 14 of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show.

The WCT Sports Spotlight aims to showcase one athlete a week from west central Minnesota.

Athmann, a senior guard, has helped Paynesville to a 14-4 record this season. The Bulldogs hold a 6-1 record in the Central Minnesota Conference.

Paynesville is currently on a six-game winning streak, dating back to Jan. 16.

By Michael Lyne

Michael Lyne joined the West Central Tribune as a sports reporter in May 2022, following his graduation from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where he graduated with a bachelors degree in journalism and a minor degree in Spanish studies.

You may reach Michael at mlyne@wctrib.com, or by calling (320) 214-4345.

WCT Sports Spotlight: Max Athmann joins the show

Paynesville boys basketball senior star Max Athmann talks on the Bulldogs' season, the bond the team holds, what is in-store for his future, and more.