Army West Point Athletics
Getting to Know: Jean Parker
August 15, 2014 | Women's Basketball
Each weekday this summer a new cadet-athlete will be featured in Getting to Know, a Q&A series where Army fans can read about their favorite players. Today's cadet is junior women's basketball player Jean Parker.
NAME: Jean Parker
HOMETOWN: Portland, Ore.
MAJOR: Systems Engineering
FAVORITE ATHLETE: Kevin Durant
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Portland Trail Blazers
BEST PART OF ARMY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: the fact that I can hang out with my best friends every day
FAVORITE ARENA TO PLAY IN: Christl Arena
OPPONENT MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO PLAYING: Navy
HOW ARE YOU SPENDING YOUR SUMMER: Going to St. Louis to work with Boeing and then CBT I squad leader
TO RELAX, I: watch modern family
FAVORITE MEAL: Chicken pot pie
FAVORITE VACATION SPOT: Montana
MY IPOD HAS: Beyonce, Emeli Sande and Justin Timberlake
FAVORITE PART OF ARMY GAMEDAY: Warm up CD
FAVORITE PART OF WEST POINT: Meeting people from all over the country
DESCRIBE ARMY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Fun loving family that may get in fights but will be there for each other at the end of the day
ARMY’S OFFENSIVE MVP IN 2014 WILL BE: Kelsey Minato
ARMY’S DEFENSIVE MVP IN 2014 WILL BE: Brianna Johnson
WHAT PLAYER WILL SURPRISE PEOPLE IN 2014-15: Bridget Ryan
WHO IS THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM: Jordan Elliott
WHO IS THE FASTEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM: Danielle Failor
WHO IS THE FUNNIEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM: Maggie Crisman
WHICH PLAYER IS MOST LIKELY TO BECOME A GENERAL: Jordan Elliott
WHAT TEAM THAT IS NOT ON OUR SCHEDULE WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: Hawaii, so we can go there
I FOLLOW HOW MANY PEOPLE ON TWITTER: Don’t have a twitter
