Pat Laricy, Football
How long have you been playing?
–I’ve been playing for 10 years.
What position do you play?
-I play receiver.
How did you start playing, what age were you when you started?
–I started playing at 8 years old for the mighty mights.
What was the hardest thing to learn about the sport?
–Tackling.
What was your greatest achievement in the sport?
–Going to the national championships in Florida with my team.
How do you stay in shape?
–As a team, we conditioned a lot during summer and now we just work on maintaining it. We practice for two hours a day with a lot of running.
Is it hard for you to balance school and the sport, how do you balance them out?
– No, I find I still have enough time in between and after the school day and football practices.
Season stats so far:
–So far, the football team is 5-0.
Jasmine Colbert, Soccer
What grade are you in?
– 12th grade
How long have you been playing?
–I started playing soccer when I was 5.
What position do you play?
–I play forward.
Have you played any other positions?
–I’ve also played outside mid before.
Do you want to play in college, do you know what school you’re attending?
–I’m committed to playing soccer at the University of Albany.
Do you play outside of school?
-I play for FC Copa outside of school.
What is your favorite thing about the sport?
–Being with my friends is my favorite part.
What was the greatest moment you had during the sport?
–Winning nationals with my FC Copa team.
Do you have any before game rituals or superstitions?
–I always have to change my cleats before the game.
Season stats so far:
–So far, FTHS girls soccer is 15-0.