Cardinals Spotlight - Paige Monsen
September 09, 2014 | Academic Services
Name: Paige Monsen
Post-college ambition: Attend graduate school & receive a Ph.D. in chemistry
Person with greatest influence on athletic career: My mom
Athlete you most admire: Jamie Dwyer
What impresses you most about your coach: Her knowledge of the game
What has been your biggest athletic obstacle to overcome: My size and speed
Hobbies and outside interests: Playing the saxophone and chemistry
Favorite professional team: New York Yankees
Favorite Movie: Wedding Crashers
Favorite TV show: Dance Moms
Favorite food: Any seafood
Favorite class: Organic Chemistry
Favorite iPhone/Android app: Instagram
A "Stupid Human Trick" you can do: Shoot water really far from between my two front teeth
Person you would most like to meet: Channing Tatum
Words that best describe you: Weird, funny, and geeky
Best advice you have gotten about sports: Focus on the process, not the outcome
If you could have dinner with three people (current, historical, fictional) who would it be: Albert Einstein, Channing Tatum, and Jamie Dwyer
Why you chose UofL: Family atmosphere, facilities, and the opportunity
Your favorite place to volunteer or do community service: Animal shelter
The strangest thing that ever happened to you while you were competing in your sport: A cat ran across field
What is your favorite place you have ever visited: Aruba
What is your favorite season: Summer, because I love the beach
