The coronavirus pandemic disrupted just about every person's life in unimaginable ways.

High school seniors were particularly hit hard, as commencement, prom and other rites of passage were canceled.

The spring sports season was another casualty. Many exceptional athletes lost their opportunity to step onto the field of competition for the last time in their high school careers.

The Beacon asked Kamiak's spring sports coaches to select a couple of seniors to highlight. Here are their stories in their own words.

Baseball

A.J. Riley

Coach's comment: "From my first...