Ashley Edwards goes One-on-One with Ladyjack Leah Matthews
By: Ashley Edwards
Issue date: 5/1/08 Section: Sports
AE: What is your hometown?
LM: I'm from Fort Worth.
AE: What is your major?
LM: Kinesiology
AE: What do you see yourself doing in five years?
LM: Teaching and coaching for a high school…hopefully.
AE: What is your favorite dessert?
LM: I LOVE peach and blackberry cobbler!
AE: If you weren't running Ladyjack Track what would you be doing?
LM: Going to school, working, and being a lazy individual.
AE: Chicken Express or Raising Canes?
LM: Canes…it's just too expensive…I'd be homeless if I ate there as much as I wanted.
AE: What is your favorite movie?
LM: I have four; 1. The Best Man, 2. A League of Their Own, 3. Love & Basketball, and 4. Steel Magnolias.
AE: Who is the biggest goof ball on the (track) team?
LM: By far Aaron Harlan.
AE: Who exemplifies the best leadership qualities on the team?
LM: Good question…Zach Ross, Katrina Roundtree, Sumbo Adeniran, and of course Leah Matthews.
AE: If you were alone on an island what three things would you take with you?
LM: A Bible, some water, and blackberry cobbler.
AE: What do you play on your iPod or music playing device before you run?
LM: Lil' Wayne-I'm Me
AE: If you could live anywhere in the world, where and why?
LM: Home, because my mother wouldn't make me pay that much…gotta save money.
AE: Would you rather eat 1,000 roaches or rats?
LM: Depends fried or grilled?!? Lol.
AE: What drives you crazy? What pet peeves do you have?
LM: Smacking on gum…learn how to chew quietly!!!
AE: Who are the most influential people in your life?
My parents and Jesus.
AE: If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be?
LM: Oprah
AE: If you could call a meeting of the world to discuss anything, what would it be about and why?
LM: Gas prices!!! They are ridiculous.
LM: I'm from Fort Worth.
AE: What is your major?
LM: Kinesiology
AE: What do you see yourself doing in five years?
LM: Teaching and coaching for a high school…hopefully.
AE: What is your favorite dessert?
LM: I LOVE peach and blackberry cobbler!
AE: If you weren't running Ladyjack Track what would you be doing?
LM: Going to school, working, and being a lazy individual.
AE: Chicken Express or Raising Canes?
LM: Canes…it's just too expensive…I'd be homeless if I ate there as much as I wanted.
AE: What is your favorite movie?
LM: I have four; 1. The Best Man, 2. A League of Their Own, 3. Love & Basketball, and 4. Steel Magnolias.
AE: Who is the biggest goof ball on the (track) team?
LM: By far Aaron Harlan.
AE: Who exemplifies the best leadership qualities on the team?
LM: Good question…Zach Ross, Katrina Roundtree, Sumbo Adeniran, and of course Leah Matthews.
AE: If you were alone on an island what three things would you take with you?
LM: A Bible, some water, and blackberry cobbler.
AE: What do you play on your iPod or music playing device before you run?
LM: Lil' Wayne-I'm Me
AE: If you could live anywhere in the world, where and why?
LM: Home, because my mother wouldn't make me pay that much…gotta save money.
AE: Would you rather eat 1,000 roaches or rats?
LM: Depends fried or grilled?!? Lol.
AE: What drives you crazy? What pet peeves do you have?
LM: Smacking on gum…learn how to chew quietly!!!
AE: Who are the most influential people in your life?
My parents and Jesus.
AE: If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be?
LM: Oprah
AE: If you could call a meeting of the world to discuss anything, what would it be about and why?
LM: Gas prices!!! They are ridiculous.
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Linda Johnson
posted 5/01/08 @ 4:04 PM CST
I enjoyed reading the article, and of course I'm proud of Leah. She was my Sunday School student. By the way Leah, Steel Magnolias is one of favorites, too. (Continued…)
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