The University of Mississippi Athletics
GET TO KNOW: Softball's Alyssa Clayton
1/11/2016 | Softball
In the fourth of an 11-part series introducing the Ole Miss Softball newcomers for the 2016 season, today we get to know junior transfer Alyssa Clayton.
What made you choose Ole Miss?
When I came to visit I fell in love with the campus and the atmosphere.
What do you like most about Ole Miss and Oxford?
I like the environment and the small town feel.
What is your favorite part about being an athlete at Ole Miss?
Getting the opportunity to play in the SEC.
What is your favorite Ole Miss tradition?
The Hotty Toddy chant.
Do you have any superstitions before each game?
My nails have to be painted before each game.
Quick Hits…
Pick anywhere in the world to vacation, where would you go? South Africa
If you could meet anyone living or dead, who would it be? Christian Yelich
What is your go-to hangout place? Melina's house
Team you're looking most forward to playing on the 2016 schedule? Tennessee
What is your dream profession/career? Travel Speech Pathologist
Favorites…
Movie: Big Hero 6
TV Show: One Tree Hill
Actress/Actor: Channing Tatum
Snack Food: Oreos
Ice cream flavor: Mint Chocolate Chip
Candy bar: Take 5
Fruit: Strawberries
Cereal: Golden Graham's
Home cooked meal: Thanksgiving Dinner
Fast food restaurant: Taco Bell
Soda: Coke
Place to eat in Oxford: Oby's
Female athlete: Cat Osterman
Male athlete: Christian Yelich
Professional team: Miami Marlins
Animal: Dog
Holiday: Christmas
For all Ole Miss softball news and information, go to OleMissSports.com and follow the Rebels on Twitter at @OleMissSoftball, on Facebook at Ole Miss Softball and on Instagram at Instagram.com/olemisssoftball. Fans can also follow head coach Mike Smith on Twitter at@msmithsb16.
