Getting to Know Women's Soccer Player Lauren Barnes
Sept. 8, 2010
What do you see yourself doing in 10 years?
Taking care of a big family
What's one of the most important things your parents did in your upbringing?
Never let me give up on my dreams
What's a pet peeve of yours?
When people yell into cell phones. Or text and drive.
What do you enjoy most about the sport of soccer?
Being part of a team!
If you could have one superpower what would it be?
To be able to transport anywhere in the world in seconds. I hate the process of traveling.
If you could trade places with one person for a day who would it be?
Apolo Ohno
Who has been the most influential person in your life?
My dad
Do you have any pre-game rituals or superstitions?
Yes, I tape my wrists every game with Kylie Wright and I a fist/chest bump with Chante' Sandiford right before the game starts.
If you could play another sport at UCLA what would it be?
Some type of water sport
What is your favorite food?
Mexican
What is your favorite song on your ipod right now?
Everyday America by Sugarland
Where is the best place you have traveled abroad?
Costa Rica because it had the most beautiful beaches and happy people.
What is something that absolutely frightens you?
Heights
What is your favorite quote/saying?
Don't forget to stop and smell the roses.
What is your favorite movie?
Anything with Denzel Washington.
Who is your best friend on another college team?
Nikki Forrest at UC Irvine
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