Athlete of the Week – Gloria Ramirez

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Vanessa Villanueva, Reporter

Name: Gloria Ramirez

Age: 17

Sport: Varsity Swim

Grade: 12

Position/years playing: 1

Pregame Ritual: Dancing my anxiety away with my fellow swimmers in the bathroom and on deck

Favorite music before the game: Cumbia y Bachata

Best Memory with your team: Bus rides going to practice/coming back from practice/going to meets/coming back from meets… They’re always so full of excitement and weird conversations. That’s basically the only good place to talk because we’re not drowning.

Favorite motivational quote: “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”- Sheryl Sandberg