May 1, 2008
BEAR FACTS Archive
Stephanie Waters
Women's Golf
Senior
When did you start playing your sport?
Right before high school.
Who has had the greatest impact on your career?
My brother, I started because of him.
What is the best part of being a college athlete?
You meet a lot of good people. It's kind of like its own little family.
Favorite sport other than your own?
Basketball.
After meeting Coach Ferdon, what was your first thought?
That she is a fair coach.
Do you have a pre-game ritual, if so what is it?
Hit a couple of balls.
What is the most unique item in your locker?
I have a lot of golf shoes that is about it.
What is the funniest moment from Baylor practice?
There has been a ton.
Who are your favorite sports heroes?
Lance Armstrong.
What is the highlight of your sports career?
Just come here and signing.
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
I have done it all. I've hit other people's golf balls. I kicked my own
golf ball. I teed off from the wrong tees. I've done it all.
What is the biggest challenge you have had to overcome?
Learning time management.
What is one thing Coach Ferdon always tells you?
She always says loosy-goosy for your grip pressure.
Who is your biggest fan?
My mom.
Why did you choose to attend Baylor?
To golf.
What's the most important thing you've learned as a Baylor athlete?
Probably learn how to deal with different people that you don't always agree with.
What single thing will you most miss about Baylor when you leave?
I've met a couple really good people. I will miss them.
What is one thing you would change about Baylor?
I would do away with the attendance policy.
As a role model to young athletes, what advice can you give?
Try hard, do the best you can.
What is one word that describes you?
Laid-back
What is your favorite T.V. show?
The Office or Letterman, it's a tie.
Name one thing that people would be surprised to learn about you.
That I am not as quiet as everyone thinks I am.
Name one thing you can't go a week without.
Chocolate.
What is your dream job?
Still kind of working on that right now, I don't really know.
What's your most valued possession?
My car, an Explorer
What song is playing in your MP3 player right now?
I have Hootie and the Blowfish in right now.
Best non-athletic talent?
I don't have much talent, killing time maybe.
Favorite musical artist?
I like `90s music.
Biggest superstition?
I always mark my ball heads up with a quarter.
Least favorite food?
Vegetables, like the weird stuff, like squash
Worst movie you've seen?
I Am Legend
Movies or TV?
Movies
MTV or ESPN?
Neither, VH1
Penland or Memorial?
Memorial
Cars or Trucks?
Trucks