Click here to read the latest Athlete Q&A, this week with Camp Verde High School junior Tyra Smith.
Tyra Smith
Junior Shortstop/Pitcher
Where are you from?
Camp Verde.
What sports do you play?
Soccer and softball.
Which is your favorite?
Soccer.
When did you start playing?
When I was 6.
Do you have a favorite sports team or athlete?
I don’t think so.
What’s your favorite pump up music right now?
“God’s Plan.”
Do you have a dream job?
I want to be in the Air Force.
Favorite class in school?
History.
Do you have any pregame routines or superstitions?
No.
Describe your coach in one word.
He’s a hard worker.
Describe yourself in one word.
Quiet.
What makes a good teammate?
Commitment.
What are the benefits of playing high school sports?
To experience the connections with your teammates.
Do you have a most memorable sports moment so far?
Getting to the state championship [freshman year].
What are your future goals?
To win a state championship.