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Meet the Player Varsity Football – Gunnar Naivar

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What age were you when you started this sport?

I started playing football when I was seven years old.

How many hours a week do you practice?

I practice 21 hours a week.

Name one thing you are working to improve right now?

I am working on improving my grades because I am a student before an athlete.

Pre-game ritual?

Before any game I have to read the story of David and Goliath.

What’s something you need to do for a meet/game?

I have to read my Bible.

How would your teammates describe you?

I think my teammates would describe me as a very hard worker.

Who is your role model, and why?

I would say my role model is Tim Tebow because I admire his love for God and how he spreads the gospel with football.

What is the hardest thing about your sport?

The hardest part about football is the early morning practices.

Name something that stresses you out?

One thing that stresses me out right now is college decisions.

Name a recent accomplishment you are proud of, and why?

I was so proud to be voted team captain because it shows that my teammates respect me. 

Before I graduate, I want to ________, and why?

Before I graduate I want to win a state championship because we haven’t won a state since I have been at this school.

Name one thing about yourself that most people don’t know?

I am a big Star Wars and Batman guy.

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Sherina McKinley
Sherina McKinley, Co-Sports Editor
Sherina is a Senior and a second year member of the LionNationOnline Staff. She serves as a Sports Editor. She is Co-Captain of the Girls Soccer Team, and she enjoys listening to music and hanging out with friends in her free time.