Army West Point Athletics
Jan. 13, 2010 - Kait Goodall (Women's Basketball)
January 13, 2010 | General
Why did you decide to come to West Point? What were some of the deciding factors? Who or what influenced your decision?
I had always wanted to go to a military academy and when I came out for my visit it just felt right. I walked down the D4 hall and saw John Wayne all over the walls and knew that was my sign to come here.
What does it mean to you to be able to play basketball at West Point?
I love that I get to play Basketball at West Point and at a Division I level plus the girls on the team make it one of the best memories I will ever take away from West Point
What is the best thing about being an athlete at West Point?
The best thing about being an athlete at West Point is that we get to be a member of a team you are proud to represent.
What is the most difficult thing?
The most difficult thing is the time commitment; academics are hard and with practice going late it can get very stressful at times.
What is your fondest memory at West Point?
-In sports
Beating Navy at the star game at Navy!!!
-Outside of sports?
Buckner with my classmates
What adjustments have you had to make since arriving here?
-Socially my family and friends back home have had to adjust to my busy schedule.
-Athletically staying in good shape the entire time not just during seasons
-Academically studying and time management, you think you know how to do both until you get here, you learn real fast.
What do you enjoy doing during your "down time"?
During downtime I enjoy reading, watching movies, sleeping, and talking to friends and family back home.
What is your major and what is the most interesting thing you've learned here?
My Major is in Psychology. The most interesting thing I've learned here is to cooperate and trust your classmates and mentors they really do want you to succeed in everything you do.
Which branch are you planning on entering following graduation?
Upon graduation I would like to branch Aviation.
What is the best thing about being a cadet at West Point?
The best thing about being a cadet at West Point is knowing you are serving your country and the gratitude and thanks you receive byfrom the citizens of the United States everywhere we go.
