Tyler Firestone
SCHOOL: Dayton High
YEAR: Junior
SPORT: Basketball
Q: What are your favorite sport and how did you get started playing them?
A: My favorite sports are football and basketball. My dad got me into them when I was a kid.
Q: Who is your favorite professional athlete and why?
A: My favorite athlete would have to be Ray Lewis. I like the intensity he brings to every game.
Q: What has been your most thrilling moment in sports?
A: When my middle school basketball team won the championship.
Q: Do you have a role model and why is he/she your role model?
A: My parents because they are always here for me and they push me to be a successful person.
Q: Do you have a teammate you hang around a lot away from school, and why?
A: Sean deRubertis. We've been good friends since elementary school.
Q: Do you have any hobbies, and if so, what are they?
A: Working out.
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: My parents' carne asada tacos.
Q: What is the last non-academic book you read?
A: "Odd Thomas" by Dean Koontz.
Q: Who is your favorite musician or group?
A: My favorite musicians are Wiz Khalifa and Notorious B.I.G. I like the beats to their music.
Q: After graduation, where do you plan to attend college, and what are you looking at in terms of a major?
A: I'm planning on going into the Air Force. I want to become a physical trainer.
Q: Do you have a favorite TV show?
A: My favorite TV show is Blue Mountain State. It's the funniest TV show I've ever seen.
Q: Tell us something that would surprise most of your friends.
A: That I'm possibly going into the military.