Sport?
Varsity Softball.
Age you started in this sport?
Age 13.
How many hours a week do you practice?
10 hours.
What position do you play, and why?
First base, because I’m tall and can stretch.
Name one thing you are working to improve right now?
Batting accuracy.
Pre-game ritual?
Listen to the team’s gameday playlist on Spotify to get pumped up.
Nicknames your teammates call you?
“L-Straw” or “Lan.”
How would your teammates describe you?
Enthusiastic.
Who is your role model, and why?
My mom and dad. My mom helps me stay positive, and my dad pushes me to work hard.
What gives you an edge?
I play with intensity.
What’s the hardest thing about softball?
Long innings, because we can get down on ourselves.
Name a hobby you enjoy outside sports?
Sketching.
Name something that stresses you out, and why?
School work, because it’s hard to balance everything going on.
Name something you are a pro at?
Making puns.
Name a recent accomplishment you are proud of?
Mock Trial making it to State for the third time.
Before I die, I want to ___________, and why?
I want to visit all seven continents, because I love to travel and see the world.
Name one thing about yourself that most people don’t know?
I’m red-green color blind.
