Q&A with Howe’s Maggie Wilson
VYPE: What positions do you play?
Maggie Wilson: I mainly pitch, but I can play some of 1st or 3rd when needed.
VYPE: What motivates you?
MW: Always wanting to push myself to be the best that I can be.
VYPE: Who are some of your biggest influences or role models? Why?
MW: Kelly Maxwell and Lexi Kilfoyl because of the impact that they both have on the game when they’re pitching.
VYPE: What teacher has had the biggest impact on your life? How?
MW: Lauren Deaton. She has always supported me and been one of my biggest fans.
VYPE: What has it taken to be successful in your sports?
MW: A lot of hard work and dedication.
VYPE: What has been the highlight moment of your career?
MW: Pitching a perfect game in travel ball and hitting a homerun to tie up the game in super regionals.
VYPE: Is there an opponent that you enjoy beating the most Why?
MW: Pocola. Even though they always come out on top, I enjoy playing against them because they always push me to do my best because they are such a talented team.
VYPE: Which teammate do you enjoy working against the most with in practice? Why?
MW: My cousin Hattie. She pushes me to do my best because I don’t want her to do better than me.
VYPE: What clubs and campus activities are you involved with?
MW: National Honor Society (NHS) and softball.
VYPE: What are your plans after high school?
MW: Hopefully continue my athletic career and get my doctorate degree in pharmacy to become a pharmacist.
VYPE: What does it mean to you to represent your school and community when you play?
MW: It means everything to me. It makes me proud to represent Howe.
