Aspen High School
Age: 17
Class: 2009
Sports: Volleyball, Sailing, Hockey, and Tennis
Sporting achievements:
Volleyball: I was awarded All Conference First Team and Academic All
State in 2007; my Front Range team finished in Division 1 in Rocky
Mountain Region Volleyball in 2007; and my team finish 23rd at the AAU
National Tournament in 2007.
Sailing: I finished 2nd place in the Butterfly Nationals women's
division in 2007; finished 6th place in the Butterfly Nationals junior
division in 2007; and finished 1st place in the Crystal Lake Yacht Club
fleet in 2007.
Athletic aspirations? I would like to play volleyball in college and continue competing in sailing, hockey, and tennis.
If you could go to dinner with one athlete — living or dead — who would it be and why?
I would go to dinner with Kirsten Olsen because she's an AVP volleyball
player and writes for a volleyball magazine. She's also a great coach
and instructor.
Favorite sports movies? “Remember the Titans,” “Invincible,” and “Miracle.”
Prefer spandex or sweat pants? I like wearing spandex under my sweats (like Chelsey Hanle).
Favorite workout/warm up music? Techno and rock.
Superstitions? For sailing, I always touch the buoy on the starting line for good luck before the starting sequence begins.
Who or what inspires you: My friends and my family inspire me,
especially my sister Kyla, who plays volleyball for Carleton College.
Dream sports car? A red Ferrari 430 Scuderia
Vegetarian or carnivore? Carnivore