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Student-Athlete of the Week - Kayla May

 
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Aug. 26, 2009

Name: Kayla May

Sport: Field Hockey

Post-college ambition: Personal trainer

Person with greatest influence in athletic career: Dave Wiltey

Biggest thrill in sports: Scoring first collegiate goal at Syracuse in front of my entire family and friends

Athlete you most admire: Muhammad Ali

What impresses you most about your coach(es): Inspiration and her ability to motivate

What has been your biggest obstacle to overcome: Knee surgery

Hobbies and outside interests: Pretty much every sport

Pre-competition superstition: M & M's, same (clean) under garments, wear my horseshoe necklace

Favorite movie(s): Mrs. Doubtfire, Ace Ventura, Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Favorite TV show(s): Whale Wars

Favorite musical group/artist: Backstreet Boys

Favorite foods: Everything and anything

Favorite class: Anatomy

Favorite book: The Edge

Favorite funny movie quote: "Mom...The Meatloaf...What is she doing in there."

Favorite professional team: New York Yankees

Favorite sports writer or announcer: Dick Vitale

A "Stupid Human Trick" you can do: Touch my tongue to my nose

Person you'd most like to meet: Dwayne Wade

Words that describes you best are: Inspirational, ambitious

Best advice you've gotten about sports: "The will to win, comes from the Heart!."

What people should know about you but probably don't: I'm the oldest of four kids.

If they filmed a movie of your life, who would star in it and what would it be called:

If you could have dinner with three people (current, historical or fictional), who would it be: Peter Griffin, Rosa Parks, Sandra Bullock

Why you chose U of L: Amazing coaching staff and faculty. The atmosphere is extremely positive, supporting and fun!

 

 

Best part of being an athlete: Having teammates that become family

The moment you realized you were really good at your sport: Was after gaining experience of many years of playing and being able to play for UofL.

If you won the lottery, you would use the money for: Charity, pay off education for me and siblings, new car

The strangest thing that has ever happened to you while you were competing in your sport: Getting tripped by the turf monster

What is your favorite place you have ever visited: Florida - Fort Lauderdale

What is your favorite season or seasons of the year (spring, summer, etc.): Summer and fall

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