Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
Whitney Brown
NAME: Whitney Brown
PARENTS: Jean and Larry Brown
SIBLINGS: Zoey Brown, 9
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Science
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Sleep
FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Eric Church
FAVORITE MOVIE: Tangled
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? Bike
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? College, volleyball, physical therapy.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? Coach (Julie) Long because she has helped me grow as a person.
FAVORITE THING ABOUT SOCCER: Winning and playing with my best friends.
POSITION: Defense
WHAT DO YOU FEEL IS YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY ON THE FIELD? To not left people shoot.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? It has flown by and we have gotten better since the beginning but we can still improve.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE SEASON SO FAR? Being able to hold other teams to a shutout.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? To not get complacent and keep pushing to get better.
INDIVIDUALLY, WHAT ABOUT YOUR GAME ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT ABOUT? Clearing the ball out.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE? Ball-handling skills.
AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH PLAYING SOCCER AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? Playing the championship game and having Jad’n stand beside me crying and praying for it to be over.
