Who or what has been your greatest inspiration throughout your athletic career? They have all graduated now, but at the time that I joined my sports, the girls that were older. Seeing them work hard made...

When and why did you start playing softball and hockey? I started playing softball and hockey when I was in first grade. Even before that, I’d been skating for (a) long time, but I started because...

How do you feel about the season so far? How have practices been going? Overall, this season right now, I feel very proud of myself (and) my teammates and how far we've come. I feel a lot more confident,...

Have you visited your home since you arrived in America? If so, what was it like for you? Yes, I visited back home last summer of 2023. It was a long way to get there, but I was happy to see my family...

When and why did you start swimming? I started swimming when I was 8. My parents signed me up for it, and I stuck with it. I stayed in swimming because I enjoy meets and going to practice. During the...

What has gone well in your high school career? Recently, these last two or three years I've been putting in a lot of work and getting a lot better than I ever thought I would be. Staying consistent with...

What motivated you to start playing football? I have loved football since I was a kid. I have always watched it and supported the Vikings. At first, I just wanted to try (football) out, but I have really...

Who inspired you to play football? I would say my parents inspired me the most. They put me in when I was young, and I have loved it ever since. I would watch the Vikings games with them, and Odell Beckham...

When did you start playing soccer? I started playing soccer when I was five years old for the St. Louis Park rec team. My parents put me in, and my brother wanted me to play as well. I loved it at first. Who...

What are your favorite memories from playing volleyball? I have a lot of good memories from volleyball. My most memorable one is getting my 1000th assist. It was very validating and showed me that my...

When did you start playing hockey? I started playing hockey when I was probably two or three years old with my dad and brother, at Nelson Park by Peter Hobart. We just like to go down there, skate and...

How long have you been playing tennis?  I’ve been playing tennis since I was four years old. What are your goals for this season?  My goal is to have the first undefeated season and to win...