Athlete of the Week: Kaitlyn Simpkins, Little Miami

Kaitlyn Simpkins, Little Miami

Kaitlyn Simpkins, Little Miami

Name: Kaitlyn Simpkins

School: Little Miami

Sport: Girls basketball

Class: 2019

Age: 18

Claim to fame: Started on varsity as a freshman

Bet you didn’t know: I have two different colored eyes

Toughest opponent/why: Edgewood because we always seem to struggle with how they like to play slow

Favorite movie: Pay it Forward

Favorite TV show: One Tree Hill

Favorite home cooked meal: Lasagna

Game day rituals: Listen to music and watch film to get an idea of what we are up against

Words you live by: Keep going, don’t stop

Biggest influence/why: Felisha Hartman because she puts up with us and is successful on and off the court

I am most annoyed by: Lack of communication

You can’t live without: Music

In 10-years, I’ll be: Graduated from college and starting my life

Best thing about basketball: Game days and friendships

Worst thing about basketball: Long stretch of playing three games in a week

Favorite junk food: Ice cream

Favorite school subject: Math

Last DVD or video game I bought:

Person whose brain you’d like to pick: Karrah Wind

When I’m bored, I like to: Make dubsmashes

Worst habit: Being too hard on myself

Talent I’d most like to have: Sing

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