Grade: 11
Age: 16
Sports: Volleyball
Claim to fame/honors: My intensity and my curly hair
Words you live by: "Practice like you are second; win like you are first."
Toughest opponent: Myself
Biggest influence: My mom and my coach who is my mom
Game-day rituals: Dance party with the team, wipe the bottom of my shoes every play
What's on your bedroom walls: Artwork, pictures of friends and family
When I'm bored I like to … Play with my puppy, listen to music, hang with friends, sing and dance
Favorite movie: Bridesmaids
Person who would play you in a movie: Kristen Wiig
Favorite TV show: Girl Code
Favorite musical artist: The Weeknd
Favorite book: Cinder
Favorite home-cooked meal: Mom's famous chowder
Favorite restaurant: Mayflower's
Whose mind would you like to read: My mom's
Place where you'd love to travel: Rome, Italy
Talent you'd like to have: Artistic, good handwriting and to be a good dancer
Favorite school subject: Art and Math
Favorite athlete: Kerri Walsh
Favorite team: Penn State
Something in the world I'd like to change: More peace
Favorite sports moment: Getting an Olympic sticker from a ref that reffed at the London 2012 Olympic games when I was 12.
Favorite junk food: Ice cream
Best thing about your favorite sport: Seeing the rewards from working hard and having fun with friends
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