Army West Point Athletics

Getting to Know: Patrick Gardner
June 16, 2015 | Baseball
Each weekday this summer a new cadet-athlete will be featured in Getting to Know, a Q&A series where Army West Point fans can read about their favorite players.
HOMETOWN: Glen Allen, Va.
MAJOR: Engineering Management
DESCRIBE YOUR HEAD COACH: Passionate about the game
GREATEST ATHLETE ON EARTH TODAY IS: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
FAVORITE ARMY WEST POINT TEAM OTHER THAN YOUR OWN: G-3 Field Hockey
FAVORITE VENUE TO PLAY IN: Doubleday Field in the snow
OPPONENT MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO PLAYING: UMass
WHAT TEAM NOT ON YOUR SCHEDULE WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY: Hawaii, so we could go to Hawaii
HOW ARE YOU SPENDING YOUR SUMMER: In the woods for three weeks and then in Ft. Drum, N.Y.
ON MY TEAM, I AM THE BEST... at cutting fastballs
FAVORITE MEAL: French toast and ham coins
IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD YOU GO: Atlantis
FAVORITE WARMUP SONG: Trap Queen
BIGGEST NIGHTMARE: Being a part of the human centipede
FAVORITE PART OF WEST POINT: Thayer weeks
DESCRIBE ARMY WEST POINT BASEBALL: A ruthless group of champion-winners who hate losing
FAVORITE TV SHOW GROWING UP: Little Einsteins
MOST MEMORABLE ATHLETIC MOMENT: Pitching against the Yankees
HOW ARE YOU IMPROVING YOUR GAME IN THE OFFSEASON: Getting jacked
WHICH TEAMMATE WILL SURPRISE PEOPLE NEXT SEASON: Jack Verrill
WHO IS THE STRONGEST PLAYER ON YOUR TEAM: Ryan Levenhagen
WHO IS YOUR MOST ENTERTAINING TEAMMATE: David Monge
WHICH TEAMMATE IS MOST LIKLEY TO BECOME A GENERAL: Garrison Commander Franklin
ADVICE FOR INCOMING PLEBE TEAMMATES: Beware the Foley phase
FAVORITE ACCOUNT TO FOLLOW ON TWITTER: @CuteAnimalsBaby