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The University of Mississippi Athletics
GET TO KNOW: Softball's Sarah Van Schaik
1/27/2016 | Softball
In the last of an 11-part series introducing the Ole Miss Softball newcomers for the 2016 season, today we get to know freshman Sarah Van Schaik.
What made you choose Ole Miss?
I really liked what Coach Smith had planned for this program and I fell in love with Ole Miss the moment I stepped on campus.
What do you like most about Ole Miss and Oxford?
I love the environment at Ole Miss. I feel like I am at home.
What is your favorite part about being an athlete at Ole Miss?
My favorite thing about being an athlete is my teammates because we are a family, and I get to play the sport I love every day.
What is your favorite Ole Miss tradition?
Lock the Vaught at the football games, especially when the stadium is packed.
Do you have any superstitions that are habits before each game?
Praying with my team.
Quick Hitsรขโฌยฆ
Pick anywhere in the world to vacation, where would you go? Greece
If you could meet anyone living or dead, who would it be? Babe Ruth
What is your go-to hangout place? Any coffee shop
Team you're looking most forward to playing on the 2016 schedule? Mississippi State
What is your dream profession/career? An Archeologist
Favoritesรขโฌยฆ
Movie: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Band/Music group: NEEDTOBREATHE
TV Show: How I Met Your Mother
Actress/Actor: Dylan O'Brien
Snack Food: Goldfish Crackers
Ice cream flavor: Rocky Road
Candy bar: York Peppermint Patties
Fruit: Apples
Cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Home cooked meal: Chicken and Dumplings
Fast food restaurant: Panera Bread
Soda: Diet Coke
Place to eat in Oxford: Rib Cage
Female athlete: Alex Morgan
Male athlete: Kris Bryant
Professional team: Chicago Cubs
Animal: Dolphin
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.
