Name: Lauren Cannatelli

School: Lakota West High School

Sport: Girls Basketball

Class: 2015

Age: 15

Claim to Fame: Won nationals in 2009

Bet You Didn’t Know: I also play golf

Opponent/Why?: Mason, because they have tough match-ups

Favorite Book: The Notebook

Favorite Movie: Batman The Dark Knight Rises

Favorite Musical Artist/song: Taylor Swift, “I Knew You Were Trouble”

Favorite Pro Athlete/Why?: Kobe Bryant, because he is one of the best basketball players ever

Favorite Smell?: Cookies in the oven

Favorite Home Cooked Meal?: Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

Game-day Rituals: Listening to the song “Do The John Wall” in the locker room before we warm up and wearing black and red elite socks

Person who would play me in a movie/why?: Jennifer Garner, because we resemble each other and she also is athletic

Words you live by: Pain is in your head

Biggest Influence/Why?: Coach Fishman, because he’s been there for me since fourth grade

I am most annoyed by: People who complain about being bored

You can’t live without: My phone

Most embarrassing moment: At a kindergarten school banquet, the announcer pronounced my last name incorrectly

In 10 years I’ll be: Out of college and working in whatever occupation I choose

Best thing about basketball: It’s a team sport… play as a team, win as a team

Worst thing about basketball: Weekday game nights turn into late nights

Vegetable I just won’t eat: Peas

Favorite junk food: Glazed donuts

Favorite school subject: Algebra

Last DVD or video game I bought: NBA 2k12

Person whose brain you’re dying to pick: Coach Fishman

Love to trade places for a day with: Kobe Bryant

When I’m bored I like to: Listen to music

Worst habit: None that I know of

On your bedroom walls: Framed AAU jerseys and a National Championship plaque

Talent you would most like to have: juggling