Published May 06. 2020 12:00AM
Alanysse Solomon is a senior softball player for Liberty. The center fielder will be attending Liberty University, Virginia.
Q: How would your teammates describe you?
A: “Someone who always wants to win and leads by example.”
Q: What is a favorite memory from Liberty softball?
A: “My favorite play was hitting a home run against Bethlehem Catholic, my former team, in first at bat.”
Q: What is something you like, admire, or learned from Coach Sam?
A: “What I admire most about Coach Sam is how, even when he wasn’t feeling his best, he still managed to attend and support us at our games.”
Q: How are you keeping softball alive while you’re not playing on the team?
A: “Every day I do defensive drills with tennis balls and conditioning for 45 minutes.”
Q: Who or what is helping you get through this unusual period of time?
A: “I’ll say my mother because she tells me, ‘Stay positive,’ and to never give up.”
Q: What have you been able to do during this time that you probably wouldn’t have otherwise?
A: “I’ve been able to watch all the seasons of “Law and Order SVU” and practice cooking more.”
Q: What is the first thing you’d like to do when the quarantine is over?
A: “The first thing I’d like to do is meet up with teammates.”
Alanysse Solomon fields a ball last season for the Hurricanes.