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April Athletes of the Month

May 3, 2017

Lauren Pscolka, Softball Superhero

Name: Lauren Pscolka

Grade: Freshman

Sport: Softball

 

How long have you been playing softball?

Since I was 8 years old

 

What position do you play?

Short stop

 

Have you play any other position?

3rd base

 

Do you want to play in college?

Yes, I am verbally committed to St. Joseph’s University

 

Do you play any other sports?

No

 

Which do you like better: inside or outside of school?

Outside: it’s more competitive

 

What was the hardest thing to learn about softball?

The situational stuff: knowing the other team’s strengths and weaknesses

 

What is your favorite thing about softball?

Clicking as a team getting timely hits and having fun

 

What was your greatest achievement i?

Verbally committing to St. Joseph’s University

 

How do you stay in shape during the off season?

Go to the gym lift and practice everyday

 

Is it hard for you to balance school and softball,  how do you balance them out?

Can be difficult at times just good time management will help me

 

Do you want to go pro?

No

 

Do you have any before game rituals or superstitions?

I go through the same procedure every morning before a game

 

How does the team look for playoffs?

We are 8-4 so we still need to win a few more games

 

Season Stats:

564 batting avg  

8-4 wins and losses

 

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Bobby Weise, Golf Great

Name: Bobby Weise

Grade: 12

Sport: Golf

 

How long have you been playing golf?

Since I was born

 

Do you want to play in college?

Yes, I am committed to the University of Rhode Island

 

Do you play any other sports?

Basketball

 

Which do you like better: inside or outside of school?

Outside: it’s more competitive, the field is stronger

 

What was the hardest thing to learn about golf?

The putting; learning the right speed and right line to put is hard.

 

What is your favorite thing about golf?

How much you can use golf in the future. A lot of business is done on the course. This gives me the opportunity to further my future,  if golf doesn’t work out

 

What was your greatest achievement in golf?

Winning the Northern Junior Connecticut

 

How do you stay in shape during the off season?

Go to the gym in the morning before school at planet fitness and after school I go to the range

 

Is it hard for you to balance school and golf? How do you balance them out?

No, it’s not difficult, I just have to manage my time well.

 

Do you want to go pro?

Yes, that’s the dream

 

Do you have any before game rituals or superstitions?

My mom picks the ball that I will play with.

 

How does the team look for playoffs?

Looking really good, must win a few more games to qualify as a team.

 

Season Stats:

Qualified for states individually

2 under scoring average

 

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