May 2, 2013
STANFORD, Calif. -Each week GoStanford.com will feature a Q&A with a different member of the 2013 Stanford softball team. This week get to know senior Teagan Gerhart.
Nicknames: Ice Tea or Icy One or Tigger (my family)
How old were you when you first started playing softball? 4
If you could have one superpower what would it be? The ability to slow down time because I want to live life to the fullest and enjoy every moment. Life goes by too fast.
Besides softball, do you have any unique talents? Painting and Drawing
Do you have any pregame superstitions or rituals? Listen to a particular song and text my mom.
If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go? Australia because It looks gorgeous and I really love their accents :)
If you won the lottery what is the first thing you would buy? A cabin for my parents.
What is your proudest sports moment? Throwing three no-hitters in a row my freshman year.
If you could attend one professional sporting event what would it be? My brothers NFL game (Vikings vs. Pakers).
Favorite candy? Sweedish Fish
What is your favorite thing about being a Stanford student-athlete? Being able to acquire an amazing academic degree as well as play the sport I love.
What is your dream job? Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Who is your role model? My Mom
What is one material thing you could not live without? My head phones
What song do you always get stuck in your head? Austin by Blake Shelton
What TV show would you want to be on/a part of? Pretty Little Liars
Favorite music/artist? Country
Favorite quote? “Enjoy the Ride” –My mom
Biggest pet peeve? When tourists walk in the middle of the bike path
Most embarrassing moment? When I was in high school at a football game, I literally fell down the entire flight of stairs when it was raining.
Who on the team does the best Coach Rittman impersonation? Sarah Hassman
Which of your teammates is the best dancer? Hanna Winter
This or That
Ice cream or frozen yogurt? Frozen Yogurt
Coke or Pepsi? Pepsi (If I were to drink soda haha)
Sunrise or sunset? Sunset
Dogs or cats? Dogs
Beach or mountains? Mountains
Walk or bike? Walk
Books or movies? Movies
Real mayo or Miracle Whip? Eww neither
Cheez-its or pretzels? Pretzels
Hot dog or hamburger? Hamburger ( if I were to eat meat haha)
NorCal or SoCal? SoCal
Ski or snowboard? Ski
Ryan Gosling or Channing Tatum? Channing Tatum (sexy body hehe) but Ryan Gosling for his acting
Grey’s Anatomy or House? House
Cardinal or White? Cardinal
Facebook or Twitter? Facebook
Karaoke or dancing? Dancing
Shorts or pants? Pants
Pearls or diamonds? Diamonds
Sneakers or flip flops? Sneakers
Jennifer Aniston or Angelina Jolie? Jennifer Aniston
Chocolate or vanilla? Vanilla
Coffee or Tea? Coffee
Phone call or Skype/Facetime? Phone call