Major: Psychology
Favorites:
Food: Mexican food
Band: TGT
Athlete: Michael Jordan
Sports Team: LA Lakers
Life:
Hardest part about being a student athlete: Balancing volleyball and my schoolwork evenly and finding time to sleep
Greatest Accomplishment: Receiving the Most Outstanding Female Athlete award at my high school
Hobbies: Cooking
Volleyball:
Best part of my game: The feeling you get when your team makes an awesome play
Part of my game that needs improvement: Focusing on blocking and zone in on the hitter so I am in the right spot when blocking them.
Best player I’ve played against: Falyn Fonoimoana when I was in club volleyball
Player I model my game after: I admire Michael Jordan’s work ethic and mentality
Pre-game rituals: Listening to music in the locker room with my teammates and curling my hair
Difference between this year’s women’s volleyball team and previous ones: Everyone gets along with everyone and the chemistry is very strong on the court
Goals:
Team: To make it to the NCAA tournament
Personal: To become a better all-around volleyball player
Extras:
Other sports played: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field, and Competitive Cheerleading
What I started playing volleyball: When I was 15
How I stay in shape during off-season: Following the work out plans and regiments my weight coach gives me
Person I’d like to meet: Barack Obama
Life after CSUN:I plan to take my volleyball career overseas for 2 to 3 years
Where I imagine myself in 10 years: Married with a family and working as a social worker or something along those lines