Student-Athlete of the Week - Monica Negron

 
Monica Negron was selected as the Louisville Student-Athlete of the Week


Monica Negron was selected as the Louisville Student-Athlete of the Week

Feb. 8, 2013

Post-collegiate Ambition: Medical school to be a sports medicine physician

Person with Greatest Influence on Athletic Career: My brother, Miguel

Biggest Thrill in Sports: Shutting down the other team's best player

Athlete You Most Admire: Michael Jordan

What Impresses You Most About Your Coach: Her passion and love of the game

What Has Been Your Biggest Obstacle to Overcome: Coming out of my shell to be a good captain

Hobbies and Outside Interests: Cooking and watching movies

Pre-competition Superstition: Game day swag

Favorite Professional Team: Baltimore Ravens

Favorite Movie: The Proposal & Love and Basketball

Favorite TV Shows: The Vampire Diaries

Favorite Musical Group: 112

Favorite Foods: Sushi

Favorite Book: The Hunger Games

Favorite Professor: Ralph Merkel

Favorite Class: COMM 335 - Video Communication

Favorite Funny Movie Quote: "I should have taken that cardio tip more seriously." - Fat Amy in Pitch Perfect

A "Stupid Human Trick" I Can Do: Slap my hands

Person You Would Most Like to Meet: Oprah

Words That Best Describe Me: Goofy, mellow, and driven

Best Advice I Have Gotten in Sports: Live your life like a champion

What People Should Know About Me but Probably Don't: I have a fear of falling up/down stairs

Why I Chose UofL: The support of athletics

Best Part of Being a Student-Athlete: Getting to do what I love every day

If I Won the Lottery, I Would Use the Money For: Helping my family and paying off college loans

Strangest Thing That Ever Happened to Me While Competing: Bus breaking down at Notre Dame and my parents drove the goalie gear and me to the field

What Is Your Favorite Place You Have Ever Visited: Seville, Spain

Favorite Season: Spring

 

 

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