May 3, 2012

Kristen Jones, Augusta State

Name: Kristen Jones

Institution:  Augusta State

Sport:  Softball

Major: Kinesiology exercise and sport science

Year in School: Senior

Hometown: Plant City, Florida

Why did you choose a Division II institution?

Because of the smaller class sizes and I liked the city of Augusta.

What is your most memorable experience to date as a student-athlete?

Being a nationally ranked team in the top ten of the 09-10 season.

What are your career aspirations?

To become a head softball coach at the collegiate level

What was the first job you ever had?

Working for my family at our lawn and power equipment store.

What is your favorite pre-game meal?

Chick-fil-a

If you could be a student-athlete in a sport other than your own, what would it be?

Golf

What is your favorite song to listen to before you compete?

I don't have one I just like to put my ipod on shuffle.

What is your favorite book?

The Twilight Series.

What is your favorite sports team (other than the one you play for)?

Tampa Bay Rays

What is your favorite vacation spot?

Any where out on the lake where I can be tubing, wakeboarding, or fishing.

When you are not hitting the books, what are your hobbies?

Fishing and reading.

What animal are you most like, and why?

A duck, my roommates always say I look like a duck.

Name an actor/actress that is most like you, and why?

Kate Bosworth I had a teacher that told me I looked like her.


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