Athlete of the Week: Danielle McFarland, Milton-Union High School

Grade: Senior

Age: 18

Sports: Soccer

Claim to fame/honors: Broke school’s career scoring record that stood since 1987; four-year varsity as a striker; newcomer of the year freshman year; team MVP last year; second-team All-Ohio as a junior; first-team all-league all four years; plans to join Air Force after graduation

Bet you didn’t know … I tumble

Words you live by: Dare to be great

Toughest opponent: Waynesville

Biggest influence: My mom and my Aunt Dodie

Match-day rituals: Listen to music

What’s on your bedroom walls: Pictures of me and my friends

When I’m bored I like to … drive around with my friends and listen to music

Favorite movie: Bend it Like Beckham

Person who would play you in a movie: Jennifer Aniston

Favorite TV show: Grey’s Anatomy

Favorite musical artist: Kodak Black

I can’t live without: My family and friends

I can live without: TV

Favorite book: Number the Stars

Favorite home-cooked meal: Salmon

Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse

Favorite smell: Pumpkin spice

Favorite cereal: Fruity Pebbles

Store where you’d like a shopping spree: Victoria’s Secret

Vegetable you won’t eat: Zucchini

I’d love to trade places for a day with … Heather Mitts (soccer player)

Whose mind would you like to read? Kanye West

Place where you’d love to travel? Jamaica

Talent you’d like to have? Singing

Favorite school subject: History

Favorite athlete: Heather Mitts

Favorite team: U.S. National soccer team

Favorite Olympic sport: Soccer

Something in the world I’d like to change: Prejudice

Favorite sports moment: Scored in overtime in tournament last year to beat Greeneview

Favorite junk food: Donuts

Best thing about soccer: The relationships with the girls on my team

In 10 years, I hope to be … financially stable and have a good career that I like

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