Marissa Lewis

Eagle Eye: How many years have you played basketball?

Marissa Lewis: 5 years

EE: Why/How did you start playing basketball?

ML: All of my friends played and I wanted to join another sport

EE: What is your favorite part about the sport?

ML: The fact that it is such a team sport. There is no succeeding all by yourself.

EE: What is your favorite memory from basketball?

ML: Our District Title game

EE: How has playing basketball impacted your life?

ML: I’ve learned that everyone has a role in life and basketball taught me that.

EE: Did you have any superstitions before games? If so, what were they?

ML: I never show up in my game clothes and my hair is always either in 2 braids or a bun.

EE: What was your most memorable game?

ML: I really enjoyed our win against Mercyhurst(2022).

EE: What is a personal achievement that you are most proud of?

ML: I’m proud of how far we have come as a team.

EE: What are your plans for after high school?

ML: I plan to attend a 4-year university and major in a psychology field.

EE: Advice for future basketball players:

ML: It flies. Don’t take for granted the practices that Rhoades is in a good mood. They’re few and far in between.