Athlete Showcase: Cassopolis’ Lynnzee Armstrong
Published 8:29 am Friday, October 28, 2016
Lynnzee Armstrong is a sophomore on the Cassopolis volleyball team.
What has been one of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete?
LA: Starting on varsity as a freshman.
What has been one of your biggest disappointments as an athlete?
LA: Losing in the district finals last year.
What has been a hardship in your life?
LA: Being so short.
Who is a “hero” in your life and why?
LA: My parents because they have always been their for me no matter what.
When are you the most nervous while you are competing?
LA: When were down points and we are in serve receive because I never know what the pass is going to look like.
Describe an embarrassing athletic moment.
LA: In seventh-grade when I was running a suicide and I forgot to duck and clothes lined myself with the net.
How do you tend to work out/train when by yourself?
LA: I eat lots of food building up protein.
What other sport would you like to compete in if you were not playing yours?
LA: Football because I want to score lots of touchdowns.
Why are sports an important part of a high school experience?
LA: Because you can meet new people and stay active.
How would you give away $50,000?
LA: I would give it to my school so we can get another gym just for volleyball.
If you could be the head coach of a team for a year, what team would you choose?
LA: Kentucky volleyball team.
If I did not play sports, I would…?
LA: I would involve myself in more clubs.
What is the most challenging thing for you to do in your sport?
LA: Block because I’m short.
If you could change one rule about your sport, what would it be?
LA: You could play with earrings because taking them out is so much work and you always lose them.
What is the best compliment you have ever received?
LA: You can jump really high.
What was the scariest thing you have had to do? Are you glad you did it?
LA: Walked across a bridge. I was forced to and I didn’t want to do it.
What was the last thing you saw someone do that really impressed you?
LA: My best friend Maile (Barber) play through her knee problems and still execute.
What is your favorite hobby? Why?
LA: Sleeping because it’s a necessity.
Choose one word to describe yourself:
LA: Determined.