WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - In the final four days before opening day, we invite you to learn a little more about the 2015 Boilermaker softball team, including fun facts and a few of their favorite things.
Today, we introduce freshman infielder Stephanie Ramsey. Ramsey was a three-time Hoosier Crossroads all-conference and four-time first team Hamilton County Daily Ledger selection at Noblesville High School in Noblesville, Ind. She was Noblesville's Female Athlete of the Year in 2014 and a two-year National Honor Society member.
Learn a little more about Stephanie here.
Sweet or salty: Sweet
Dream vacation: Germany
Coolest place I've ever been: St. John, Virgin Islands
Person I look up to most: My dad
Best feeling (Defense): Diving catch/stop
Best Feeling (Hitting): Walk-off hit
Three words that describe me: passionate, competitive, energetic
One word to describe my game: crazy
Team I am most excited to play in 2015: Texas A&M
Most memorable sports moment with Purdue Softball: My first hit as a Boilermaker
Most memorable sports moment prior to Purdue: grand slam my junior year of high school
Pregame ritual: I like to just go play, otherwise I can overthink
Celebrity crush: Orlando Bloom in the Hobbit
Best non-athletic talent: Being awkward
Dream job: Babysitter
Song I have to listen to before a game: I don't listen to music
Favorite things
Favorite spot on campus: Starbucks
Favorite food from the dining hall: chocolate chip cookies
Favorite tradition at Purdue: Fountain run
Favorite sweet treat: donuts
Favorite holiday: Easter
Favorite sport besides softball: football
Favorite sports team: Colts
Favorite Athlete: Andrew Luck
Favorite TV show: The Mindy Project
Favorite Movie: The Hobbit
Favorite Sports Movie: The Replacements
Favorite Book: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Favorite Musical Artist/Group: Any country artist