Sports
Senior Spotlight: Lydia Brubaker
Lydia is on the St. Louis Park track and field, Nordic skiing and soccer teams.
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Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?
Mia Hamm, because she was an amazing soccer player and she always put the team before herself
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How would you describe yourself in three words or less?
Motivated, creative, caring
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What is your favorite subject in school?
English and Spanish
Do you have a favorite sports memory?
Winning the 4x800 at the conference track meet as a sophomore
What is your favorite quote and who said it?
"The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when no one else is watching.” – Anson Dorrance
What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?
“Mr. Bombastic” from the movie “Mr. Bean’s Holiday”
If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?
Spain, because I love learning about and experiencing Spanish culture
What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)
I plan to go to college and play soccer or run track, possibly both