Meet the Team: Women's Soccer - Erin Jones
7/29/2022 10:43:00 AM | Women's Soccer
What's your name?
Erin Jones
What's your major?
Biology
What's your dream career?
Veterinarian
In 10 years, where do you want to be?
I would like to be working as a veterinarian on my way to running my own practice!
Why do you play soccer?
I play soccer because I love how rewarding it is. We work incredibly hard, and the teams that put in the work end up being successful. I also love playing on a team as well! Soccer has given me so many relationships that mean the world to me.
Who is your favorite athlete?
Abby Wambach was one of my all-time favorite athletes!
Who/what inspires you?
I'm very inspired by all of the girls out there who work in male dominated fields but continue to pave the way for more female positions in every workforce!
What is something about you that people wouldn't expect?
I had hip surgery at 17
What's your proudest achievement?
Graduating top 5% of my class!
What's the most valuable piece of advice you have received?
"You get out what you put in"
We've all heard this from a coach at some point but it's true. Just showing up doesn't make you better, working hard makes you succeed!
Pre-game meal?
Any type of sandwich!
Walk-up song?
"No Hands"
-by Roscoe Dash and Waka Flocka Flame
Favorite hobby?
I like to sew!
What does it mean to be a student-athlete?
Being a student-athlete means you are working two full-time jobs and you have to learn to balance both!
Erin Jones
What's your major?
Biology
What's your dream career?
Veterinarian
In 10 years, where do you want to be?
I would like to be working as a veterinarian on my way to running my own practice!
Why do you play soccer?
I play soccer because I love how rewarding it is. We work incredibly hard, and the teams that put in the work end up being successful. I also love playing on a team as well! Soccer has given me so many relationships that mean the world to me.
Who is your favorite athlete?
Abby Wambach was one of my all-time favorite athletes!
Who/what inspires you?
I'm very inspired by all of the girls out there who work in male dominated fields but continue to pave the way for more female positions in every workforce!
What is something about you that people wouldn't expect?
I had hip surgery at 17
What's your proudest achievement?
Graduating top 5% of my class!
What's the most valuable piece of advice you have received?
"You get out what you put in"
We've all heard this from a coach at some point but it's true. Just showing up doesn't make you better, working hard makes you succeed!
Pre-game meal?
Any type of sandwich!
Walk-up song?
"No Hands"
-by Roscoe Dash and Waka Flocka Flame
Favorite hobby?
I like to sew!
What does it mean to be a student-athlete?
Being a student-athlete means you are working two full-time jobs and you have to learn to balance both!
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