Our friends over at GoFrogs.com were gracious enough to work with us so you, the fan, can get to know your Women's Basketball Team. We wanted to get to know our players on a deeper, more personal level. We hope you enjoy and maybe you will find your new favorite player on the Frogs.
First were the Seniors, guard Jada Butts and center Carol Willie followed by Juniors guards AJ Alix and Toree Thompson and forward Sydney Coleman then Sophomore's Amy Okonkwo, Jordan Moore and Ola Akomolafe.
Now we're on to the Freshmen: Danielle Rainey and Kianna Ray and now Mikayla Christian.
Mikayla Christian (Freshman – Guard – Round Rock, Texas)
Favorite place/go-to spot on campus? The commons is a really pretty area, especially on a nice day, it's really cool to walk around out there.
What’s song can you play on repeat? Anything off of Drake's album Views
If you could have a superpower it would be… to fly, especially now that I'm in college and I have to walk everywhere
What’s something that always makes you laugh? When other people laugh it makes me laugh, or if it's dead silent and I make eye contact with someone it's usually really hard for me to keep it in
Do you have any hidden talents? I taught myself how to juggle when I was 12 and I can juggle pretty much anything
Best advice you’ve ever been given? Always strive to be the best version of yourself
What’s #1 on your bucket list? I really want to go skydiving, and I hope to do it next summer.
What’s your pre-game/pre-practice routine? I'm really superstitious about what I eat before a game. I don't want to eat anything heavy that day until after the game and then I'll pig out.
What would be the title of your autobiography? Why did you just do that?- an autobiography
If you had to eat one meal everyday for life, what would it be? Pizza
What is your biggest guilty pleasure? Chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream. I could probably eat an entire gallon by myself in one sitting but I've learned how to control myself.
What’s on your Netflix recently watched queue? One Tree Hill (I've watched all 10 seasons 3 times now), How To Get Away with Murder, and Scandal
What app do you use most on your phone? Snapchat
When you’re not playing ball or in class, you are… Trying my best to annoy Jada
What was your dream job when you were a kid? I always told myself I was going to be a dentist because I loved going to get my teeth cleaned when I was younger.
Who inspires you the most? My Mother
Was High School Teammates with fellow freshman Danielle Rainey at Vista Ridge High in Round Rock, TX.