Athletics

New Paltz Hawks Senior Spotlight

This weeks senior spotlight features men’s soccer player Harper Jaroff and women’s volleyball player Kelcey Noble.

Harper Jaroff, 21 years old:

How did you get involved in soccer?  How old were you?

My parents signed me up for munchkin league when I was five.

Did you play any other sports in high school? 

Lacrosse and wrestling.

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

I have an older and younger sister.

What would you say is your favorite food?

Everything.

If you could go on a celebrity dream date, who would it be with?

Emmanuelle Chiriqui

What is your greatest moment in sports?

My greatest moment in sports was winning the state championship my junior year of high school.

What is your worse moment in sports?

When the Boston Red Sox came back in the ALCS from 3 games versus the Yankees.

What is the last movie that made you cry?

Land Before Time.

What’s your favorite movie?

Wet Hot American Summer.

What’s your favorite color?

Blue.

What is on your i-Pod now?

Milkshake by Kelis.

Most influential person(s) in your life?

Bob Saget

If you could take three things to a deserted island, what would you bring?

Block of ice, noose, and the Harry Potter series.

What is your dream job?

To be Anton Shipman’s personal assistant.

Tell us something few people know about you:

I did TV commercials as a kid.

What is your guilty pleasure?

That’s personal!

Fill in the blank: If I hear about Brett Favre one more time, I’ll scream!

Invite four famous people, living or dead, to a dinner party:

Stuart Robinson, Derek Jeter, Jerry Garcia, and Napoleon.

Kelcey Noble, 21 years old:

How did you get involved in Volleyball?  How old were you?

My Aunt’s always played, so I began in seventh grade.

Did you play any other sports in high school? 

Bowling, track, and cheerleading.

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

I have one brother named Toby.

What would you say is your favorite food?

Pizza.

If you could go on a celebrity dream date, who would it be with?

Phillip Rivers

What is the first thing that you eat in the morning?

Yogurt with walnuts and a banana.

What is your greatest moment in sports?

My greatest moment in sports was beating Fredonia in NCAA Regionals to go to the elite 8.

What is your worse moment in sports?

In my junior year of high school we were the first team in 12 years not to win the league title.

What is the last movie that made you cry?

Time Traveler’s Wife.

What’s your favorite movie?

My favorite movie is Jerry McGuire.

What’s your favorite color?

My favorite color is green.

What is on your i-Pod now?

Country music and Britney Spears.

Most influential person(s) in your life?

My late grandmother.

If you could take three things to a deserted island, what would you bring?

I would bring knitting supplies, books, and a knife.

What is your dream job?

My dream job is to be a pharmacist helping in third world countries.

 

What is your guilty pleasure?

 I like to eat baby food.

 

Fill in the blank: If I hear about Brett Favre one more time, I’ll scream!: Just Retire!


Invite four famous people, living or dead, to a dinner party:

Lance Armstrong, Dali Lama, Oprah, and LaDainian Tomlinson.