A weekly Q&A with Baylor's student-athletes
October 7, 2004
BEAR FACTS Archive
Anna Schuch
Soccer
Sophomore, Forward
When did you start playing soccer?
When I was four.
Who has had the greatest impact on your career?
My Dad.
What is the best part of being a college athlete?
All the free stuff.
If you weren't playing soccer, which sport would you want to play?
Track.
What is your nickname on the team?
Shoe.
After meeting coach Van Linder, what was you first thought?
Loved him.
What position would you like to play other than forward?
Sweeper.
What is the most unique item in your locker?
Chapstick
Where is your favorite place to go after a game?
To bed.
What is the best venue you have ever played in?
Mile High Stadium.
What is the highlight of your soccer career?
Making the regional team.
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
A girls cleat got stuck on my shorts and pulled them down during a game.
What opposing school do you most look forward to competing against?
University of Texas
Why did you choose to attend Baylor?
I wanted to come back to Texas and I liked the coach and the girls.
What has been your favorite class at Baylor?
Mass Communications.
What single thing will you most miss about Baylor when you leave?
Friends.
What CD is in your player right now?
Blue October.
What is the last movie you watched?
Wimbledon.
What is one thing you must pack when traveling?
Chapstick.
Who is your favorite SportsCenter announcer?
I love them all.
As a role model to young athletes, what advice can you give?
Always try your hardest, give it all you have.
What is your favorite fast food?
I don't like fast food.
What is the biggest challenge you have had to overcome?
Transferring.
Name one thing that people would be surprised to learn about you.
I like to go to the movie theater by myself.
Name one thing you can't go a week without.
Chapstick.
If you had to perform karaoke, what song would you sing?
"Shot Through the Heart" by Bon Jovi
What is your dream job?
To lay by the pool.
What's your most valued possession?
Chapstick.
What do you consider the all-time greatest moment in sports?
When Mia Hamm and the national team won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics.
Playstation 2 or Xbox?
Xbox
Movies or TV?
TV
MTV or ESPN?
MTV
Apprentice or Fear Factor?
Apprentice
Burger or Pizza?
Neither
Penland or Memorial?
Memorial
Sandals or Shoes?
Sandals
Smoothie or Shake? Smoothie
compiled by Adam Zeigler, Athletic Media Relations student assistant
