Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight

At what age did you start playing your main sport?
Basketball — five years old.

Who introduced you to the sport?
My parents.

Has this always been your favorite sport?

How has balancing academics and athletics been different for you from your freshman year to your senior year?
I’ve learned how to manage my time throughout the years.

What is your favorite part about this sport? What about it has caused you to stick with it for this long?
The friendship I have made along the way and competing on the court allowed me to find a lot of enjoyment.

Is there a professional athlete you look up to? If so, why?
Giannis Antetokounmpo because of how hard he plays.

What would you say is your biggest asset as an athlete?
Keeping a positive attitude and always giving my 100%.

What has been your most memorable experience in high school sports so far?

How does it feel as a senior, to look back throughout high school and see your growth (as a person and athlete)?
It’s crazy to look back and see how fast it all goes and to see how I have matured as a person and grown as an athlete.

Do you have any pre-meet rituals/routines/superstitions?
Taking a nap before a game.

Any memorable coaches or teammates you’d like to give a shout out to?
Coach Abaray, Coach Vogels and Todd Bierowski.

Any hobbies outside of sports?
Going up north and hanging out with friends.

Favorite song?

Sports drinks like Gatorade and Powerade or water?
Water.

Future Plans? (college, major, career, etc.)
Attending Northern Michigan to play basketball.