PANTHER PROFILE

     Name: Alex Monk.

     Age: 18.

     Parents: Sarah Monk.

     Sports in which you participate: Soccer.

     Awards received: Team captain, two varsity letters.

     Season goals: To get a better record than past years, and improving the team as a whole.

     I like this sport because: It forces you to adapt to different situations and teaches you how to play as a team.

     What is something the average person doesn’t know about your sport? When you throw the ball in, both of your feet have to stay on the ground. If not, you turn the ball over.

     Biggest sports thrill as a participant: Scoring the first goal at the tournament.

     Pre-competition rituals/superstitions: We sing the Sharkbait chant from “Finding Nemo.”

     Biggest athletic accomplishment: Getting chosen to be team captain.

     Biggest influence: My mom has influenced me a lot by supporting me with anything that comes my way.

     Favorite male athlete: Yaya Toure.

     Favorite female athlete: Simone Biles.

     Favorite pro team: Manchester City.

     Favorite subject in school: History.

     Favorite teacher: Ms. Miller.

     Favorite TV show: “Family Guy.”

     Favorite movie: “Armageddon.”

     Favorite musicians: Wiz Khalifo, Migos, Dave Brubeck.

     Favorite food: BBQ pulled pork sandwiches.

     Nickname: “Al.”

     Jobs/other activities: Godfather’s Pizza, Forte (choir).

     College and future plans: University of Northern Iowa, become a therapist for pre-teens and young adults.

 

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