Local Athlete/Coaches Q&As: April 1, 2020
During this time of uncertainty, one thing I am certain about is that we have terrific student athletes and coaches in this area.
Over the next few weeks or months, I’m going to spotlight as many of them as I can through online Q&A’s. Any high school or middle school student athlete or coach in Brunswick, New Hanover or Pender counties interested in participating should email me at tim@coastalpreps.com.
Today’s participants are: Coastal Christian senior Maya Insley, New Hanover junior Bryson Boyette, Trask sophomore Christian Still and Southeastern Homeschool boys and girls tennis coach Shelley Boehling.
Maya Insley
Senior at Coastal Christian
What sport(s) do you participate in at your school? Tennis, basketball and track & field
What is your favorite food? Steak
What is your favorite restaurant? LongHorn Steakhouse
What is your favorite movie? Love & Basketball
What is your favorite TV show? Friends
Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? Golden State Warriors
Who is your favorite athlete? Steph Curry
What is your favorite memory from your career? Making state playoffs for basketball.
Do you have any superstitions or pre-game rituals? To pray before meets, games or matches.
What hobbies do you have outside of participating in sports? Binge watching Netflix
What app on your phone do you use the most? Snapchat
What is your dream job? To work at ESPN
What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out? Oreo mocha
On a scale of 1-10 how much do you miss going to school? 10
On a scale of 1-10, how good of a singer are you? 5
If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be? Kevin Hart, Roddy Ricch and Steph Curry
How are you passing the time during this time of social distancing? Watching Netflix
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Maldives
If you could only listen to one song the rest of your life, what would it be? Intro by Roddy Ricch
Which local restaurant has the best burgers? PT’s Grille
What is your favorite Disney movie? Let it Shine
Bryson Boyette
Junior at New Hanover
What sport(s) do you participate in at your school? Football and track & field
What is your favorite food? Steak
What is your favorite restaurant? LongHorn Steakhouse
What is your favorite movie? Remember the Titans
Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? UNC football
Who is your favorite athlete? Jeff Saturday (former UNC and All-Pro center)
What is your favorite memory from your career? Winning the 3AA Football State Championship in 2017.
What hobbies do you have outside of participating in sports? I enjoy scuba diving, spear fishing and water skiing.
What is your dream job? Professional football player
On a scale of 1-10 how much do you miss going to school? 10
On a scale of 1-10, how good of a singer are you? 4
How are you passing the time during this time of social distancing? Studying, conditioning and lifting weights
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Hawaii
Which local restaurant has the best burgers? Highway 55
Christian Still
Sophomore at Trask
What sport(s) do you participate in at your school? Wrestling and soccer
What is your favorite food? Pizza
What is your favorite restaurant? Red Robin
What is your favorite movie? Avengers: Endgame
What is your favorite TV show? All American
Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? Duke basketball and Los Angeles Lakers
Who is your favorite athlete? Kobe Bryant
What is your favorite memory from your career? Making it to regionals in wrestling as a freshman
What hobbies do you have outside of participating in sports? Skating and working out
What app on your phone do you use the most? Snapchat
What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out? Chocolate
On a scale of 1-10 how much do you miss going to school? 7
If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be? Robert Downey Jr., Kevin Hart and Kobe Bryant
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Los Angeles
If you could only listen to one song the rest of your life, what would it be? That Way by Lil Uzi Vert
What is your favorite Disney movie? The Lion King
Shelley Boehling
Southeastern Homeschool boys and girls tennis coach
What is your favorite food? Cold watermelon and Thanksgiving dinner
What is your favorite restaurant? The Harp
What is your favorite movie? The Sound of Music
Who are your favorite teams (college or professional)? Wake Forest and Carolina Panthers
Who is your favorite athlete? Rafael Nadal, Cori Gauff, Lenny Simpson and David Robinson
What app on your phone do you use the most? Facebook
What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out? Banana Pudding
On a scale of 1-10, how good of a singer are you? 7
If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be? Corrie ten Bloom, Billy Graham and George Washington Carver
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? I would go on a photo safari in Kenya or Tanzania.
If you could only listen to one song the rest of your life, what would it be? Everything by TobyMac
Which local restaurant has the best burgers? Goody Goody Omelet House
What is your favorite Disney movie? Beauty and the Beast
What is a skill you are bad at that you wish you could master? Golf
What was the first car you owned? A brown Mercury Capri
What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind, and love your neighbor as yourself. (Luke 10:27)
