Q&A With Jane Mitchell

By Athletic Communications on October 5, 2010 1:06 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

Senior Jane Mitchell (San Diego, Calif.) has been an outstanding forward for the Dawgs this season, scoring one goal and tallying two assists. She sat down with www.gohuskies.com for a Q&A.

Gohuskies.com: What is a pet peeve of yours?

Jane Mitchell: "Loud gum chewing."

GH: What is your pre-game superstition?

JM: "I used to have a lot of superstitions, but I don't really follow any of them anymore."

GH: What is the best present you have ever received?

JM: "A car."

GH: What's your favorite board game?

JM: "Scrabble and Backgammon."

GH: Why should others become involved in the great sport of soccer?

JM: "Soccer is the 'beautiful game,' it is a global passion and an extremely fun sport to play."

GH: What is one of the most important things your parents did in your upbringing?

JM: "They believed in me even when I didn't believe in myself."

GH: What don't people outside of your hometown know about where you grew up that you think they should know? JM: "Corner House Cafe, Roberto's and Station Sushi."

GH: What do you know now about the game of soccer that you wish you would've known when you started playing the sport?

JM: "Every moment is worth it and you shouldn't take anything for granted."

GH: What is one characteristic a person needs to be a champion?

JM: "Determination."

GH: What do you want to leave as a legacy at UW?

JM: "I want us to be the team that wins a national championship this year."