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Nov. 19, 2008

Name: Jana Matiasovska

Sport: Women's Volleyball

Post-college ambition: Play professionally or work for a "green" company

Person with greatest influence in athletic career: My parents

Biggest thrill in sports: Winning!

Athlete you most admire: Lecia Brown

What impresses you most about your coach: Knowledge and experience

What has been your biggest obstacle to overcome: My impatience

Hobbies and outside interests: Music, books, traveling, snowboarding, friends

Favorite movies: Happy Feet, Matrix, Shrek

Favorite TV shows: That 70's Show, Friends, Desperate Housewives

Favorite musical artist: Safri Duo, The Black Eyed Peas

Favorite foods: Fruits, chocolate

Favorite class: Biology

Favorite book: Catcher in the Rye, Godfather

Favorite professional team: Slovakia National Hockey Team

A "Stupid Human Trick" you can do: Stand on my head

Words that describes you best are: Optimistic, determined, hardworking

Best advice you've gotten about sports: "To overcome your bad habits you have to fight against yourself."

Why you chose U of L: The best combination of athletics and education

Best part of being an athlete: Being part of a team and traveling

If you won the lottery, you would use the money to: Travel and create a company to produce solar panels

 

 

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