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Newcomer Spotlight: Mia Forsythe
January 26, 2021 | Softball
LOUISVILLE, Ky. --Â The University of Louisville softball team is set to open its 2021 campaign in February. Throughout the next few weeks, we will meet each of the Cardinals' seven newcomers. Up next is freshman Mia Forsythe.
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Catching up with Mia Forsythe
Full name: Â Mia Forsythe
Nickname: Mimi or MIA
Hometown: Frisco, Texas Â
202X Class: Freshman
Major: Biology Â
Post college ambition: Attend medical school
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What do you want to do after college:
Medical School
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Proudest moment of your life:
Signing to play at UofL
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Perfect pizza:
Supreme
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If you could have a super power, what would it be:
Invisibility
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Best subject in school:
Science
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What you like to do outside of playing softball:
Hanging out with friends.
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Most influential person in your life:
My brother
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Favorite inspirational quote:
"Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just illusions." Michael Jordan
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Who or what inspires or motivates you:
My parents
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Best dancer on the team:
Chardonnay Harris
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Best singer on the team:
Vanessa Miller
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Pregame routine:
Listening to music and do hair
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Why you chose UofL:
I was given the opportunity to play softball at a high level and for determined coaching staff and receive a good education.
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Favorite thing about UofL:
UofL has a strong support that the community shows for athletes.
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Favorite thing about playing for Coach Aprile:
Active participation in drills and true care for the team.
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Favorite Coach Aprile saying:
"L's Up!"
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More Favorites:
Sports team: St. Louis Cardinals
Athlete: Yadier Molina
Musical group/singer: Morgan Wallen, 21 Savage
Food: Chips and queso, pasta
TV show: How to Get Away With Murder
Cartoon character: Scooby-Doo
Social media platform: Snapchat
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Catching up with Mia Forsythe
Full name: Â Mia Forsythe
Nickname: Mimi or MIA
Hometown: Frisco, Texas Â
202X Class: Freshman
Major: Biology Â
Post college ambition: Attend medical school
Â
What do you want to do after college:
Medical School
Â
Proudest moment of your life:
Signing to play at UofL
Â
Perfect pizza:
Supreme
Â
If you could have a super power, what would it be:
Invisibility
Â
Best subject in school:
Science
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What you like to do outside of playing softball:
Hanging out with friends.
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Most influential person in your life:
My brother
Â
Favorite inspirational quote:
"Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just illusions." Michael Jordan
Â
Who or what inspires or motivates you:
My parents
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Best dancer on the team:
Chardonnay Harris
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Best singer on the team:
Vanessa Miller
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Pregame routine:
Listening to music and do hair
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Why you chose UofL:
I was given the opportunity to play softball at a high level and for determined coaching staff and receive a good education.
Â
Favorite thing about UofL:
UofL has a strong support that the community shows for athletes.
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Favorite thing about playing for Coach Aprile:
Active participation in drills and true care for the team.
Â
Favorite Coach Aprile saying:
"L's Up!"
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More Favorites:
Sports team: St. Louis Cardinals
Athlete: Yadier Molina
Musical group/singer: Morgan Wallen, 21 Savage
Food: Chips and queso, pasta
TV show: How to Get Away With Murder
Cartoon character: Scooby-Doo
Social media platform: Snapchat
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