Quick Q&A

JOHN SNODGRASS

EASTVIEW, SR.

HOCKEY

 

Snodgrass is the leading goal scorer for the Lightning, which is 10-2 through its first dozen games. He has 11 goals and six assists. Here is a closer look at Snodgrass:

 

The best movie you’ve seen in the last year? “World War Z.”

 

Three songs I never skip on my iPod are … “Walk On By” by Noosa; “All the Above,” by Maino ft. T-Pain; “Dark Horse” by Katy Perry ft. Juicy J.

 

Three words your friends or teammates might use to describe you: Dedicated; intelligent; funny.

 

What are your three favorite apps? Twitter; Music App; Snapchat.

 

Who do you like to follow the most on Twitter, and why? not Johnny Manziel because the tweets are hilarious.

 

At my first varsity practice, I felt … stressed and anxious.

 

What did you work on most prior to the start of the season? Getting a harder shot, and trying to get faster.

 

What is your most memorable moment as a high school athlete? Stepping onto the ice last year at the Xcel Energy Center [for the Class 2A state tournament].

 

What are your goals for the remainder of the 2013-2014 hockey season? We want to contend for the South Suburban Conference championship and then make a run in the Section 3 tournament.

 

If you could change one thing about high school sports, what would it be? The pressure put on a team to win. Winning is the best, but you have to have some fun along the way.

 

What is the best sports advice you ever received? If you’re going to make a mistake, make it going 100 miles per hour.

RON HAGGSTROM