Athlete Of The Week: Jaida Parker

Name: Jaida Parker

Sport: Basketball

Grade: 11

Accomplishments: Jaida was recently named MVP of the Mountain League and has been a leader on the Lady Eagle’s squad all season.

Head Coach Luke Rhoades Quote: Jaida has done a great job the second half of the season offensively and defensively. 

 

Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?

Jaida Parker: I played in a rec-league in Kindergarten

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

JP: Kobe Bryant

EE: who do you admire the most? Why?

JP: My mom, she inspires me every day to do my best.

EE: Favorite band /musician?

JP: SZA

EE: Favorite movie/show?

JP: The Wrong Missy

EE: Favorite food?

JP: Chicken

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

JP: Work hard everyday at practice and play every game like it’s your last.

EE: What are your future goals?

JP: To become a physical therapist and play basketball in college.