To have it served up to be the killer that they are trained to be. This young lady does just that.

I give you Eagle Pass Lady Eagle Setter Angela Gaona.

First of all congratulations for being selected Player Of The Week by your Coach. What can you tell our readers about last week's game and your performance? 

I would say I was pretty nervous, which was a first since I rarely get nervous before a game. All I could think about was winning for my team in order to make playoffs. 

What position do you play? 

Setter 

What's your jersey 

number? 

#3

What are your 

parents names?

José Gaona and Patricia Gaona 

Siblings?

Diego Gaona and Saul Gaona 

Who do you look up to? Who are your heroes?

I look up to my mom because she’s my hero. She’s always encouraged me to do my best and has always supported me. 

What's your career highlight?

Getting first team all district as a sophomore and making playoffs. 

Who's your favorite college team?

UT longhorns 

"Who's your favorite female athlete and why?" 

Simon Biles is my favorite female athlete. In this years olympics she demonstrated leadership and selflessness because she decided to bow out of the competition due to a mental block. She works day in and day out always trying to better herself even though she’s a 6 time gold medalist. 

Offense or defense, it's up to you, give me your favorite play during a match?

Offense, when instead of setting up my hitters I dump the ball over on two.

Why do you like this kind of play, what do you do? 

I like this play because it catches the other team by surprise as well as my teammates. 

What's your 

responsibility?

My responsibility is to be able to run an offense. 

Any hobbies?

I like to read, paint and lift weights. 

Favorite food?

Chinese food 

What makes a good 

teammate?

A good teammate is someone who has your back no matter what; someone you know you can always trust. 

Talk to me about 

your Coach.

Throughout the years, our coach has instilled mental toughness and has always encouraged my teammates and I to believe in each other and our own selves. 

What's on your playlist? 

Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, Sech, Adele, Kali Uchis, Doja Cat.

What advice would you give a young lady playing volleyball for the first time?

I would say to always try to play to the best of your abilities wether it’s a practice or a game always go 100% and but most of all always remember to have fun.

What do you think of when you hear our fight song?

I think of our schools traditions and my peers.