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Senior Spotlight: Hayley Nybo

Hayley will be a catcher on the Hopkins softball team this spring. In the winter, she was a goalie for the Royals' girls hockey team.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?

My favorite athlete growing up was Michelle Kwan because I thought I was really good at figure skating and wanted to be her

How would you describe yourself in three words?

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Competitive, driven and friendly

What is your favorite subject in school?

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Art

If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be and why?

I would be Angelina Jolie so that I could star in action movies

What is your favorite quote?

"I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down, and I will not let myself down." — Mia Hamm

What song do you usually listen to before games to get you pumped up?

Legally Blonde: The Musical

What has been the most exciting moment in your life so far?

Getting into Drake and knowing I will be able to play in college, and being part of going to four different state tournaments for softball and hockey

What are your plans for next year?

Going to Drake University to major in communications and play softball

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