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Senior Day — Marissa Grubbs

Recognizing our senior athletes from the almost 2020 spring season

Marissa Grubbs

Today’s senior is Marissa Grubbs of the Sheffield softball team:

Parents: Mike and Mindy Grubbs

Spring Sport: Softball

Position(s): Pitcher

Uniform number: 9

Coach: Mike Grubbs

Other Sports: Volleyball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Trap

Favorite sports memories: Earning a spot on the 2019 AML North Softball All-Star Team, and playing on the court/field with my sister for two years.

What is your favorite thing about being involved in sports? The lifelong friendships, memories, and the competition.

What will you miss most about high school sports? Representing the orange and black, and playing softball for my dad.

What has living through this crisis as a high school senior taught you? Never take anything for granted, and play every game like it’s your last.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be? Hawaii

Cats or dogs? Dogs

Favorite hobby? Shopping and being outdoors

Favorite social media platform? Snapchat

If you could only have one artist/group on a repeat playlist, who would it be? Jason Aldean

What is something that people would be surprised to know about you? I love to fish

What is the best piece of advice that someone has given you? If you aren’t 10 minutes early, you’re 10 minutes late.

Plans after graduation: Attend Slippery Rock University for Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy, subsequently go to grad school to become a Physical Therapist.

Message to underclassmen: Always give 110% in sports, school, and life. Never let failure define who you are.

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