When did you start playing soccer?
Second grade
What is your favorite thing about playing soccer?
Scoring goals/ celebrating them and making memories with teammates
What was your most memorable game experience?
Scoring a game winning goal with 7 seconds left against Minnesota my senior year.
What is something you always have in your soccer bag?
In my game day bag I always have my lucky shirt.
What was your most interesting and fun soccer trip and why?
My first trip to England with the U-23’s because it was my first experience with the 23’s and also my first time in England.
What's your perfect day off?
Relaxing and hanging out with my friends.
Name a sports team other than Sky Blue FC that you can’t live without?
Tennessee Titans.
What famous person most inspires you?
Kevin Garnett
If you could only eat one food item/meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Mashed Potatoes
What's on your workout/pre-game iPod playlist?
Rockstar- Pharell and Hero- Mariah Carey
Aside from soccer, I'm really good at…
Making people laugh.
Not many people know that I can…
Quote every line from Mean Girls and Little Giants
If my parents were describing me, they’d say that…
Do what I want
I want my experience in WPS to be…
Memorable
QUICK HITS – List your three favorites:
TV Shows:
1. Anything on Bravo
2. Family Guy
3. All trashy reality shows
Places to Shop:
1. Nike
2. Wegman's
3. Downtown State College
Restaurants:
1. Texas Roadhouse
2. Chili’s
3. Fraser Street Deli in State College, PA
Professional Athletes:
1. Misty May-Treanor
2. Kerri Walsh
3. Vince Young
What are the three things you can never be without while traveling?
My teddy bear, my iPod and my coloring book.
If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you want to go and why?
Australia because I have never been there before and I think it would be an amazing place to see.
Did you have a childhood pet? What was its name?
A dog named Louie.
What was your favorite TV show, movie, and music group?
All Nickelodeon Shows, Anything Disney, Backstreet Boys/Hanson/ O-Town
What was the first concert you ever attended?
Gwen Stefani
What was your favorite Halloween costume that you wore?
A hippie
What was your first job?
I never have done anything besides coach soccer
Describe your impression of New Jersey in three words.
The Jersey Shore
Who would you most like to meet in New Jersey?
Snooki
Surely it took a lot of hard work to get to this level, what motivated you to keep working hard?
It has always been a dream of mine to play professional soccer and when I knew I had a chance to play at that level; it wasn’t hard to stay motivated.
When it got hard, or you didn’t make the cut what did you do? What advice could you give kids about working hard and overcoming moments like this?
I usually would give myself some time to be upset and complain to my friends or family, and then I would suck it up and go out and push myself to be the best I can be.
When going through school and playing soccer at the same time, how did you fit all the pieces together (soccer, school, social life)
It takes a lot of commitment and dedication. I used every resource I had available to me to help me balance all the pieces.
What advice would you give to a young girl who dreams of playing in WPS one day?
That no matter what people tell you, if it is your dream to play in the WPS then do it. Don’t let anyone tell you any different. If you want it bad enough, it is possible.