Albert Lea senior plays soccer, track
Q: What grade are you in?
A: 12th
Q: What town do you live in, and which school do you attend?
A: Albert Lea, ALHS
Q: Who is your immediate family?
A: Jodi and Steve Schulz are my parents. My sisters are Elle and Maggie.
Q: Which sports do you play?
A: Soccer and track
Q: What is your favorite part of playing your sport?
A: Getting to compete physically with peers.
Q: What has playing that sport taught you?
A: Life isn’t always fair; someone is always better.
Q: What’s your favorite sports memory?
A: Having fun at captain’s practice.
Q: What sports did your family members play?
A: My mom did basketball and volleyball; my dad did football and basketball.
Q: What are your sports-related achievements?
A: Making it to state in track and scoring a goal on varsity.
Q: What are your sports-related goals?
A: To win our first section game.
Q: Who is your favorite professional athlete? Why?
A: Messi — he’s the best.
Q: What are your college plans? Major?
A: I plan on attending either Iowa State or Colorado School of Mines to go into engineering.
Q: What is your favorite school subject?
A: Math
Q: Who is your favorite teacher?
A: Mr. Haney
Q: What are your hobbies?
A: Piano, sailing, fishing and reading
Q: What is your dream job?
A: I’m not sure yet.
Q: What is your favorite TV show?
A: “Suits”
Q: What is an interesting fact about you?
A: I am diabetic.
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