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THIS WEEK: Alyssa Forbes
What is your name and grade?
“Alyssa Forbes. I am a senior.”
How long have you played volleyball?
“I have played volleyball for seven years.”
Do you have any pets?
“I do. I have a dog named Hobbs.”
Do you have a shout out to anyone?
“Yes, my parents, and my family.”
What is your favorite class in school?
“There’s a bunch. I’ve always been better at math and science, but I enjoy English more.”
Tell me one pregame ritual or preperformance routine you go through.
“I feel like every sport definitely has its mental aspects, so I feel like it is important to just think about the positives, think about what you can on the optimistic side of it.”
Lebron or Michael
“Oh, you cannot ask me that, I have no idea. I know Michael, I know Lebron better.”
What has sports taught you about life?
“Oh, definitely lots. Being a leader, able to step up and take charge in tough, pressured situations.”
What does life after high school look like?
“I will be attending the Air Force Academy in the fall after boot camp in June.”
What advice would you give younger athletes?
“Honestly the sportsmanship and being able to socialize and get along with your teammates and making sure you are coachable and being a reliable student.”
