Feb. 18, 2008

Bear Facts Archive

Morgan Craig

Softball

Senior

When did you start playing your sport?

2 months ago, before that I ran the 400 in track

Who has had the greatest impact on your career?

My parents

What is the best part of being a college athlete?

The team atmosphere and meeting different people

Favorite sport other than your own to watch?

Football

What is your nickname on the team and why?

I don't know if I have a nickname, but Brette Regan always sings this song: "Morgan Craig is the worst player on this team." So I don't have a nickname, but I have a song.

After meeting Coach Moore, what were you first thought?

Someone you can get along with really well, someone who really believes in you, he is just real interested in seeing you succeed.

If you could play a different position, what would it be?

Pitcher, it will never happen, but...

Do you have a pre-game ritual, if so what is it?

Follow everybody else to see what they are doing

Who are your favorite sports heroes?

Troy Aikman and Brian Urlacher

What is the highlight of your sports career?

Just all the different opportunities, I got to meet Michael Johnson and Jeremy Wariner

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?

I played hockey when I was younger and my first goal ever I scored for the other team.

What is the biggest challenge you have had to overcome?

Coming into this team, they were really close knit and then just trying to fit in

What opposing schools do you most look forward to competing against?

Oklahoma State, because that is where my parents went.

Who is your biggest fan?

My parents

What's the most important thing you've learned as a Baylor athlete?

If you don't put in the work some one is going to pass you up

Who is your all-time favorite Baylor athlete?

Michael Johnson

What is one thing you would change about Baylor?

I don't think I would change anything because then Baylor would just be like everyone else.

As a role model to young athletes, what advice can you give?

Be true to yourself, don't let anyone else influence you to try to be someone else

What is your favorite T.V. show?

Grey's Anatomy

Name one thing you can't go a week without.

Ice Cream, either Baskin Robbins or Blue Bell

What is your dream job?

Either teach health or coach P.E. and coach basketball or track

What song is playing in your MP3 player right now?

That new Kenny Chesney song, "Shiftwork"

Best non-athletic talent?

Juggling and being really organized.

Favorite musical artist?

George Straight

Least favorite food?

Seafood

Worst movie you've seen?

Cloverfield, I got sick in it because of all the motion and it had a really bad ending

Best opposing Big 12 fans?

Aggies

Movies or TV?

TV

MTV or ESPN?

ESPN

Cars or Trucks?

Trucks