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Women's Tennis' Carolin Walter

Women's Tennis' Carolin Walter

Feb. 2, 2005

A weekly Q&A with Baylor's student-athletes

BEAR FACTS Archive

Carolin Walter
Women's Tennis
Sophomore

When did you start playing your sport?When I was 9 ½ years old.

Who has had the greatest impact on your career? My Parents and my coach at home

If you weren't playing the sport you are now, which sport would you want to play? I would only play tennis.

What is your nickname on the team and why? Waltz, my coach gave it to me.

After meeting coach Scrivano, what was you first thought? I was very excited to come to Baylor and to get to know him better and my teammates.

What is the craziest pre-game ritual your or a teammate has used? We like to listen to music to get ourselves pumped up before the match.

Who are your favorite sports heroes? Lance Armstrong

Where is your favorite place to go after a game/event? To celebrate with the team somewhere.

What is the best venue you have ever played in? I liked playing back home.

What is the highlight of your sports career? To play tennis for Baylor.

What opposing school do you most look forward to competing against? All the Texas schools, mainly UT because they are our rivals.

Why did you choose to attend Baylor? I like the team, the people, and the environment. I also had friends here, so I was really excited.

What has been your favorite class at Baylor? Accounting

What single thing will you most miss about Baylor when you leave? The team and the girls.

What CD is in your player right now? Tina Turner

What is the last movie you watched? Meet the Fockers

What is one thing you must pack when traveling? My tennis racquet

As a role model to young athletes, what advice can you give? Have fun with the sport you play and always aim for the highest.

What is your favorite fast food? Subway

Name one thing you can't go a week without. Sleep.

If you had to perform karaoke, what song would you sing? A song that I knew the words too.

What is your dream job? To be a professional tennis player.

Playstation 2 or Xbox? Playstation 2

Movies or TV? Movies

MTV or ESPN? MTV

Apprentice or Fear Factor? Apprentice

Inflatable Judge or Bruiser? Bruiser

Burger or Pizza? Pizza

Penland or Memorial? Memorial

Sandals or Shoes? Shoes

Smoothie or Shake? Smoothie

compiled by Clay Pickering, Athletic Media Relations student assistant