ATHLETES OF THE SIN CITY CLASSIC

Other Sports Played:

Tennis

Greatest Athletic Achievement:

Winning gold and getting MVP at NAGVA National Championships

Words For Her Younger Self:

Get out there and put myself out of my comfort zone.

Why You Love the Sin City Classic:

I’ve been playing in the Sin City Classic for years and it’s the perfect blend of camaraderie, competition and fun.

Greatest Personal Achievement:

My youth club soccer team was selected to be a part of the 1994 World Cup Opening Ceremony at Stanford Stadium in Palo Alto.

Why You Love Sports:

I love the competition, the excitement, the energy and the triumph. I’m also fascinated with the matchups, numbers, statistics and the strategy behind sports.

Favorite Athlete & Role Model:

Serena Williams

Why Do You Love the Sin City Classic:

Seeing so many athletes from a variety of sports at a variety of skill levels coming together to celebrate themselves, each other, and their communities is absolutely incredible.

How You First Got Into Sports:

My mom unsuccessfully put me in soccer at age eight; I kicked a goal into the wrong net and promptly quit.

What Are Your Future Goals:

As an entertainer, I would like to write a play for myself.

Your Thoughts About Inclusion in Sports Diversity:

I love how diverse our respective sports leagues are – athletes of all ages, backgrounds and genders, and a bunch of straight allies who come back season after season to play with us. www.competenetwork.com