Taylore Froehlich is a junior on the Dowagiac softball team.

 

What has been one of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete?

TF: Getting moved up to varsity at the end of my sophomore year.

 

What has been one of your biggest disappointments as an athlete?

TF: Getting down on myself and letting it affect how I play.

 

What has been a hardship in your life?

TF: Nothing.

 

Who is a “hero” in your life and why?

TF: My parents. They are always there for me and keep pushing me to do my best.

 

When are you the most nervous while you are competing?

TF: Right before I go up to bat.

 

Describe an embarrassing athletic moment.

TF: Tripping going into home plate.

How do you tend to work out/train when by yourself?

TF: Go to the weight room.

 

What other sport would you like to compete in if you were not playing yours?

TF: Track.

 

Why are sports an important part of a high school experience?

TF: You make new friends and unforgettable memories.

 

How would you give away $50,000?

TF: Donate it to a cancer awareness center.

 

If you could be the head coach of a team for a year, what team would you choose?

TF: Notre Dame softball.

 

If I did not play sports, I would…?

TF: Get a job.

 

What is the most challenging thing for you to do in your sport?

TF: To not get upset about my mistakes.

 

If you could change one rule about your sport, what would it be?

TF: Not being able to lead off a base early.

 

What is the best compliment you have ever received?

TF: That I am really fast and determined.

 

What was the scariest thing you have had to do? Are you glad you did it?

TF: Playing on a travel volleyball team with high schoolers my eighth-grade year. Yes.

 

What was the last thing you saw someone do that really impressed you?

TF: Megan Soderbloom breaking the school’s home run record.

 

What is your favorite hobby? Why?

TF: Playing sports because it keeps me busy and active.

 

Choose one word to describe yourself:

TF:: Worker.