A weekly Q&A with Baylor's student-athletes
October 13, 2005
BEAR FACTS Archive
Brittani Zonker
Soccer
Senior, Defense
When did you start playing your sport?
When I was 5 years old
Who has had the greatest impact on your career?
My sister
What is the best part of being a college athlete?
The friendships I have made while being on the team
If you weren't playing the sport you are now, which sport would you want to play?
I wish I could play football
What is your nickname on the team and why?
They just call me by my last name, Zonker
After meeting Coach VanLinder, what was you first thought?
He seemed like a fun coach to play for
What athlete did you imitate when you were a kid?
My sisters, because growing up, I wanted to be just like them
Where is your favorite place to go after a game/event?
The showers
What is the best venue you have ever played in?
St. Johns University
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
When I whiffed the soccer ball in a game once
What opposing school do you most look forward to competing against?
Texas and Texas A&M
Why did you choose to attend Baylor?
I liked how the classes were small and how it was a small Christian University
What's the most important thing you've learned as a Baylor athlete?
Time management
What has been your favorite class at Baylor?
Professional selling for sports marketing
What single thing will you most miss about Baylor when you leave?
My teammates and the friends I have made
What CD do you have in your player right now?
Tupac
What is the last movie you watched?
Wedding Crashers
What is your favorite T.V. show?
90210
What is one thing you must pack when traveling?
My Ipod
As a role model to young athletes, what advice can you give?
To always keep a poitive attitude
What is your favorite fast food?
I don't eat fast food
What is the biggest challenge you have had to overcome?
When I broke my face playing soccer in high school.
Name one thing that people would be surprised to learn about you.
I would love to become an actress some day
Name one thing you can't go a week without.
Seeing my mom
What is your dream job?
To be an actress or to work with dolphins
What's your most valued possession?
My journal
Playstation 2 or Xbox?
Xbox
Movies or TV?
TV
MTV or ESPN?
ESPN
Inflatable Judge or Bruiser?
Inflatable Judge
Burger or Pizza?
Pizza
Penland or Memorial?
Penland
Sandals or Shoes?
Shoes
Cars or Trucks?
Trucks
compiled by Clay Pickering, Athletic Media Relations student assistant
