So , um , I wouldn't call it a balancing act between um athletics and in school . I think athletics are fun . I think track is fun for me .
I've always really been someone who uh just goes and kind of gets things done . So , um , I wouldn't call it a balancing act between um athletics and in school . I think athletics are fun .
Um , I do weight , hammer , and javelin . I started my athletic career in competition cheerleading . Um , and if anyone listening has done competition cheerleading , they know it's very by the book .
But , uh , you know , my advice to younger athletes would probably be to just focus on recovery , even if you're not injured , go in , get some ice , get some cupping , like , it really , it really does help to , you know , be ahead of injuries because if I would have done that , maybe that wouldn't have happened and set me back so much . When I was being recruited , I was playing 3 sports . I was looking to , I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do with my college career , um .
I was looking to , I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do with my college career , um . I knew I wanted to do cheer and either track or volleyball , um , but I ended up coming here for track , obviously . I got recruited for javelin and um some advice that I would say uh to younger athletes is to go in there ready to retain some knowledge , ask some questions , you know , like , uh , really gain a familiarity with uh the school that you're going to be attending .
