Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
NAME: Haley Hood
PARENTS’ NAMES: Joey and Christie Hood
SIBLINGS (names, ages): Brianna, 16; Alyssa, 11
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Math
WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Go to the lake.
FAVORITE FOOD: Mac n’ cheese
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: none
FAVORITE MOVIE: Pitch Perfect
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Once Upon A Time
WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A KID? Barbies
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? Go to college and run track.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO HAS HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? HOW HAVE THEY INFLUECED YOU? Melinda Murdock; encouraging, hard working.
FAVORITE THING ABOUT CROSS COUNTRY: Crossing the finish line.
WHAT’S YOUR APPROACH TO A RACE (Strategy/Preparation)? Just do it.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR?
Doing better than I expected.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON?
Running races with my sister.
AFTER YOU’RE THROUGH RUNNING CROSS COUNTRY AT BHS, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT IT? How crazy Coach (Danny) Westbrook is.