Athlete of the Week: Megan Wagner, Mason High School

Name: Megan Wagner

School: Mason

Sport: Basketball

Class: 2020

Age: 16

Claim to fame: Varsity as a freshman

Bet you didn’t know: I wear two tall socks on my right foot and one on my left.

Toughest opponent/why: Myself. Always pushing myself to be better.

Favorite book: Breaking Night by Liz Murray

Favorite movie: Perks of Being a Wallflower

Favorite TV show: One Tree Hill

Favorite musical artist/song: Keith Urban/The Fighter

Favorite pro athlete/why: Mia Hamm. I loved her since I was a little girl.

Favorite smell: Fresh baked cookies

Favorite home-cooked meal: Chicken casserole

Game-day rituals: Drink a water before the game.

Person who would play me in a movie: Jennifer Aniston

Words you live by: Stay humble, work hard, be kind.

Biggest influence/why: My parents. They are the reason I’m who I am today.

I am most annoyed by: People who don’t use common sense.

You can’t live without: Chocolate

Most embarrassing moment: When I got lost at Disney.

In 10 years, I’ll be: A physical therapist

Best thing about basketball: I get to play the game that I love with my best friends.

Worst thing about basketball: Conditioning

Vegetable I just won’t eat: Brussels sprouts

Favorite junk food: Chips

Favorite school subject: Algebra

Last DVD or video game I bought: Forest Gump

Person whose brain you’d like to pick: Bill Gates

Love to trade places for a day with: Steph Curry

When I’m bored, I like to: Listen to music.

Worst habit: Biting my nails

On your bedroom walls: Pictures of my friends and me.

Talent I’d most like to have: Ability to play the guitar.

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