Josie!

What sports have you participated in (past and present)?

Soccer and track

What is your favorite sport?

My favorite sport is aoccer

Favorite competition so far? Why?

My favorite tournament is the surf cup because it is one of the most fun ones to do with my team.

What is your favorite thing to eat before you do your event?

Before games and practices, my favorite thing is to eat is oatmeal, yogurt and granola, and a banana.

What is your favorite movie?

I have a lot but my favorite soccer movie is She’s The Man.

What condition and/or injury did you have (or region where injury occurred)?

I had a stress fracture in my cuboid which is a bone in my foot

What did you learn from recovering from your injury?

I learned that injuries are a part of the game and how taking PR seriously and working hard is critical to recovering well and quickly.

What advice would you give to an athlete that is recovering from an injury that wants to get back to sports?

I would tell them to keep working hard while you recover and to not give up because you will get there eventually.

What is your favorite inspiring quote?

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. – Micheal Jordan

Who Inspires YOU?

Alex Morgan inspires me because when I was little my mom bought me a book about her and I used to read it all the time and she inspired me to keep playing soccer.