D3 WEEK FEATURE: Balancing act of playing multiple sports

Playing at the DIII level has helped me broaden my horizons … Erick Quintanilla, freshman two-sport student-athlete The balancing act between playing a collegiate sport and academics can be challenging enough for any student-athlete, much less playing multiple sports. However, a number of Averett University student-athletes compete in multiple sports, including freshman Erick Quintanilla. The ability to play multiple sports in college is one of the many philosophies that make Division III special, as highlighted by this week’s national Division III Week initiative. A marketing major from Woodbridge, Virginia, Quintanilla an athlete at heart, and his passion for men’s soccer…