Q&A with Hooker’s Finley Duncan – Presented by FNB of Hooker

VYPE: How long have you been in cross country? What first got you interested in the sport?

Finley: I have competed in XC for five years. My friends were all doing it and I wanted to try it out.

VYPE: What grade are you in? What is your favorite subject in school?

Finley: I am a sophomore and my favorite subject in school is English.

VYPE: Do you have a favorite memory in your time competing for your high school?

Finley: My favorite memory would have to be last year when we won state.

VYPE: Do you have a favorite opponent to compete against? If so, why?

Finley: I think my favorite opponent would just be bigger schools that we race at state.

VYPE: What do your teammates mean to you? 

Finley: My teammates are awesome, they push me to get better and they are fun to race with.

VYPE: Do you have any pre-game or post-game rituals?

Finley: My pre-game ritual would have to be praying before every race.

VYPE: Are you involved in any other sports or activities?

Finley: Yes, I am in softball, basketball, and track.

VYPE: Who do you look to as a role model?

Finley: I look up to a lot of the upperclassmen on my team.

VYPE: What are your plans after high school?

Finley: I would like to go to college or I would like to play basketball in college.