Jv water polo player Lauren Wellman is best known by her teammates as Lincoln

Q: Why did you decide to play water polo?

A: I just wanted to try, and I knew people who played it. My best sport is swim, so I gave it a shot.

 

Q: How long have you been playing?

A: I’m a freshman so, a couple of months.

 

Q: How did you get into or learn water polo?

A: My dad played water polo in high school and my friends.

 

Q: What are your practices like?

A: We practice everyday for two hours, it’s fun, but sometimes it can be tiring. We swim a couple of laps, then we go into shooting and practicing drills.

 

Q: Is there any fun fact about your team you want the readers to know?

A: Yes, we pick guy names. We all chose guy names that start with the same letter of our first name. My name is Lincoln.

 

Q: What are your team strengths and weaknesses?

A: We’re really good at communication, but we struggle drawing fouls, because we tend to be scared

 

Q: Which position do you play?

A: We haven’t chosen positions yet, so we switch around.

 

by Lorenza Lepori,Delanie Lundberg, Jessy Scholl & Konnor Tomasini