Athletics

Senior Spotlight

This weeks senior spotlight features women’s basketball player Carly Minehan and men’s swimmer Stephen Cozzolongo.

Carly Minehan, 21 years old.

How did you get involved in basketball? How old were you?
Through CYO in third grade.

Did you play any other sports in high school?
Volleyball.

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

I have one brother and one sister.

What would you say is your favorite food?

Cheeseburgers.

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

Ben Affleck.

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

I drink a cup of coffee.

What is your greatest moment in sports?

Conditioning in Hawaii with my sandals on.

What is your worse moment in sports?

Last 7 a.m. conditioning practice.

What is the last movie that made you cry?
I am Sam.

What’s your favorite movie?
Coyote Ugly.

What’s your favorite color?
Red.

What is on your i-Pod now?

New Kids on the Block greatest hits.

Most influential person(s) in your life?

Coach Ben Lombard.

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

Food, Troy, and a Toothbrush.

What is your dream job?
A real house wife.

Are you on Facebook or a MySpace?
Facebook.

How many online friends do you have?
500ish.

Tell us something few people know about you:

I have seen every episode of Dawson’s Creek.

What is your guilty pleasure?

Snuggies.

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

“Jim, Jack, Johnny and Jose”- Coyote Ugly.

Stephen Cozzolongo, 21 years old.

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

I started swimming competitively at age eight.

Did you play any other sports in high school?

Soccer and volleyball.

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

I have one older sister, Michelle.

What would you say is your favorite food?

Either skittles or starbursts.

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

Rachel McAdams.

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

Eggs with spinach, onions, and cheddar cheese, then some water and oatmeal.

What is your greatest moment in sports?
Winning the 100 Fly and 100 Back at SUNYAC’s in the same night.

What is your worse moment in sports?

Losing to Oswego by two points sophomore year at SUNYAC’s, knowing if anyone placed one spot higher we would have beat them.

What’s your favorite movie?

Step Brothers.

What’s your favorite color?

Blue.

What is on your i-Pod now?

Lil Wayne and Techno.

What is your dream job?

To own my own business.

Are you on Facebook or a MySpace?

Facebook.

Tell us something few people know about you:

I sing along to country music before going out.

What is your guilty pleasure?
If I could deep fry or fry everything in butter I would do it.

Fill in the blank: If I hear about getting a new pool one more time, I’ll scream!

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

Mike Ditka, Lil Wayne, Ronnie Coleman, and Kimbo Slice.