Saluting Seniors sponsored by Univest, Vol. 19 (4-22-20)

With the cancellation of the spring sports season, SuburbanOneSports.com will continue to recognize seniors from all sports who submit a completed questionnaire and photo. To be included in a future Univest Saluting Seniors, please email responses and a photo to SuburbanOneSports@comcast.net. Check back for another group of seniors tomorrow.

 

 

Kayla Horn, Pennridge Track & Field

Favorite activity during quarantine: Getting outside and going for a walk or run.

 

Four people- dead or alive- I'd invite to a dinner party: Malala, Charles Darwin, Ellen DeGeneres, Lewis Capaldi

 

At the age of 30, I will be married with children and have a job as a teacher. 

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? I really miss competing and spending time with my teammates and coaches.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights be green or never have to stand in line again? I would rather all traffic lights be green. 

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? I would rather wear seven colors a day.

 

Future plans: I will be attending Bucks County Community College and I am undecided where I am transferring to but I plan to study Early Childhood Education.

 

 

Vinny DeSpirito, Quakertown Baseball (Outfield)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Lifting weights, training and playing Frisbee

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: Roy Halladay, Donald Trump, Mike Schmidt and Scott Kingery

 

At the age of 30, I will be making lots of money.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? I’ve missed competing and comebacks and the energy of the dog out.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again?  Traffic lights green 100 percent

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? I would wear only one color every day.

 

Future plans:  I am going to Bloomsburg University to study actuary science and business.

 

 

Olivia Unger, Central Bucks East Track & Field

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Reading!

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: Winston Churchill, MLK, FDR and JFK

 

At the age of 30, I will be married with kids, will have been a Naval Officer and will be working as a chemist.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? Being able to interact face to face with the team.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again?  All traffic lights be green.

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? Wear seven colors a day.

 

Future plans:  I plan on going to Penn State on a Navy ROTC Scholarship and majoring in Chemistry.

 

 

Nathan Barkholz, Quakertown Volleyball (Outside Hitter)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Chilling and talking to my friends

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: Kobe Bryant, Kanye West, Tyler the Creator, and Michael Jordan

 

At the age of 30, I will be an engineer with a house and a dog and playing volleyball in intramural leagues and tournaments.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? Everyone screaming songs and also playing volleyball

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? Never have to wait in line

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? Wear one color each day (red)

 

Future plans: I plan to attend Temple University.

 

 

Jaleezia Gibson, Harry S Truman Track & Field (Sprinter: 100m, 200m, 4x1)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Coloring and relaxation

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party:  Kayla Walker, Laurel Montgomery, Lateefa A, and Maniya Spearman

 

At the age of 30, I will have a business degree and be training for the Olympics.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? What I missed most about not having a season is the bond I had with my team along with my coaches and competing at invitationals.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? I would never stand in line again.

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? Wear seven colors each day.

 

Future plans: My plan for next year is to continue my track career at the collegiate level and make it to nationals.

 

Franklin She, Upper Dublin Tennis (First Doubles)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Playing the guitar

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: John F. Kennedy, Alton Brown, Kobe Bryant, my Mom

 

At the age of 30, I will be doing something meaningful.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? Building team spirit and getting the freshmen involved.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? All green traffic lights to get places on time if you’re running late.

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? One color every day. I like navy.

 

Future plans: Going to college and studying economics at Yale University.

 

 

Callie Kolkka, Plymouth Whitemarsh Lacrosse (Attack)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Binge watching Netflix and hanging out with my family

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: Thomas Rhett, Luke Combs, Justin Bieber, and my sister.

 

At the age of 30, I will be working and married hopefully.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? Playing with my best friends every day.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? Rather never have to stand in line again

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? Only one color each day

 

Future plans: Attending West Chester University.

 

 

Samuel Arjona, Bensalem Track & Field/Cross Country/Swimming/Wrestling

Favorite activity during quarantine:  My favorite activity is being able to work out. I’ve been lifting weights, running and doing core work.

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: I’d invite four of my closest friends to the party.

 

At the age of 30, I will be an engineer.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? I’ve missed most the fact that I will never be able to represent Bensalem in sports again. There’s no other school or team I’d rather represent.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? I would rather not have to stand in line again than have every traffic light I approach green.

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day?  I would rather wear only one color each day.

 

Future plans: My future plans are to study mechanical engineering at Penn State University for the next four years and become an engineer.

 

 

Emani Myrick, Harry S Truman Track & Field

Favorite activity during quarantine:  My favorite activity is watch movies with my little brother.

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: My older brother, my best friend, my cousin and my sister.

 

At the age of 30, I will be living a stable and fun life, possibly married and traveling.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? What I have missed most about not having a season is the team bonding my team would have. We were very close. Also, the work – it could be tiring, but it brought out results!

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? I would never want to stand in line again.

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? I would wear one color each day.

 

Future plans: Next year I plan on going to college and living a limitless life.

 

 

Zachary Quintois, Abington Track & Field (Shot Put & Discus)

Favorite activity during quarantine:  Playing Call of Duty Warzone

 

Four people – dead or alive – I’d invite to a dinner party: Charli D’amelio, Dixie D’amelio, Logan Paul (knows how to party), Zach Ertz

 

At the age of 30, I will be an anesthesiologist.

 

What have you missed most about not having a season? Seeing my teammates and throwing discus.

 

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again? Never have to stand in line again (roller coasters all day!)

 

Would you rather wear only one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day? One color each day

 

Future plans: Attending Temple University majoring in biology (pre-med track).

 

 

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