NAME: Mykel Gutierrez.

GRADE: 7th, William Adams Middle School.

PARENTS: Amanda Gutierrez and Miguel Gutierrez.

SPORTS: Basketball, shooting guard. Football, quarterback and free safety. Track and field.

WHAT’S THE BEST SPORTS-RELATED ADVICE YOU’VE EVER RECEIVED: “No matter what, always give 110 percent.” My father told me that.

THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE? Either my dad or my coaches. They all do a lot for me and help me when I need it the most.”

FAVORITE COACH: My dad or David Trevino.

FAVORITE ATHLETE: Drew Brees or Russell Westbrook. They are both great what they do and just their character is really special.

FAVORITE SPORTS MOVIE: Remember the Titans. It was about a school that forced to merge athletes and they did great things.

(This is part of a series featuring the Alice Athletic Department's Student Athletes of Character.)