Grade: 12
Age: 18
Sports: Volleyball and Track
Claim to fame/honors: Volleyball - 1st team Central Buckeye Conference, received 2 years; 2nd team Central Buckeye Conference; Honorable Mention Central Buckeye Conference; 1st team All-District 9, received 2 years; Honorable Mention All-District 9 Player and All-Clark County, received 2 years;
Track - 2nd place in High Jump, All-Clark County; 1st place in High Jump, All-Clark County; 1st place in High Jump, Central Buckeye Conference, received 2 years; 3rd place in High Jump, Central Buckeye Conference; 2nd place in High Jump, All-District 9; 1st place in High Jump, All-District 9 and 7th place in High Jump, Regionals.
Words you live by: "Hard work always beats talent when talent doesn't work hard."
Toughest opponent: Jonathan Alder
Biggest influence: My parents
Game-day rituals: Listening to music
What's on your bedroom walls: Pictures of me and my friends
When I'm bored I like to … Watch Netflix and play card games
Favorite movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Person who would play you in a movie: Sandra Bullock
Favorite TV show: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite musical artist: Ariana Grande
Favorite book: Night Road by Kristin Hannah
Favorite home-cooked meal: Spaghetti and meatballs
Favorite restaurant: El Toro
Whose mind would you like to read: Everyone's
Place where you'd love to travel: Italy
Talent you'd like to have: Whistle
Favorite school subject: Anatomy
Favorite athlete: Jonni Parker
Favorite team: Ohio State
Something in the world I'd like to change: Littering
Favorite sports moment: Spiking the volleyball so hard that I broke the antenna off the net during a game
Favorite junk food: Candy
Best thing about your favorite sport: Volleyball doesn't rely on one person; it's always a team effort.
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