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Student-Athlete of the Week - Kelsey McDowell
April 8, 2009
Name: Kelsey McDowell Sport: Women's Lacrosse Post-college ambition: Be successful and happy Person with greatest influence in athletic career: Ultimate Goal Club team coaching staff Biggest thrill in sports: Scoring the winning goal against Virginia Tech Athlete you most admire: Chase Utley What impresses you most about your coach(es): When our team raises the bar on the field, our coaches hold us to it What has been your biggest obstacle to overcome: Learning to be a leader on the field Hobbies and outside interests: Reading and skiing Pre-competition superstition: I need to have a fresh pair of white socks Favorite movie(s): Boondock Saints Favorite TV show(s): Gossip Girl, Grey's Anatomy, LOST Favorite musical group/artist: Kings of Leon Favorite foods: Mexican Favorite class: Comm 305 Favorite book: Twilight Series Favorite funny movie quote: "Not for me." - Superbad Favorite professional team: Philadelphia Philies Favorite sports writer or announcer: Harry Kalas Person you'd most like to meet: Cole Hamels Words that describes you best are: Mature and fun Best advice you've gotten about sports: "Hard work and consistency pays off." What people should know about you but probably don't: That I love animals If you could have dinner with three people (current, historical or fictional), who would it be: Stephanie Meyer, Babe Ruth, Edward Cullen Why you chose U of L: Wanted to be a part of the first Division I lacrosse program in Kentucky and make history Best part of being an athlete: Always being fit The moment you realized you were really good at your sport: Sixth grade at Penn Charter If you won the lottery, you would use the money for: To travel the world
The strangest thing that has ever happened to you while you were competing in your sport: When I had a head on collision with the ref during a game What is your favorite place you have ever visited: Bermuda What is your favorite season or seasons of the year (spring, summer, etc.): Spring |
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