Lauren McClure

Women's Volleyball

Getting to Know Lauren McClure

Aug. 20, 2007

If you had one million dollars, where would it go?
I would travel around Europe.

If you could be any animal, what would it be, and why?
I would be a bird so I can fly.

What is your biggest pet peeve?
When people put others down.

What has been your most difficult adjustment at USD, in San Diego?
Going grocery shopping.

If you had a supernatural power, what would it be and why?
I would love to be able to snap my fingers and be wherever I wanted to be.

What is the biggest difference in high school volleyball and college volleyball?
The ball speed is a lot faster in college.

What has been the most embarrassing thing that has happened to you thus far here at USD?
Tripping everywhere.

Who did you imitate as a child and why?
My mom, because I wanted to be just like her.

Who would you cast to play you in a movie?
Cameron Diaz

Life would be perfect if...
There was world peace.

If volleyball wasn't an option, I'd be...
Traveling the world.

I feel most comfortable when wearing...
A matching sweat outfit.

If you could go on any reality television show, what would it be and why?
I would be on "American Idol" because it is my favorite TV show.

What is one talent you don't have that you wish you had?
I wish I could sing.

What is your dream car and why?
A white Bentley.

What do you miss most about home?
I miss my wonderful family.

What is the biggest adjustment to college life?
Being independent.

How are you handling your independence?
Good, but I do miss my family a lot.

If you could trade places with anyone in the world for one day, who would it be and why?
Oprah, because she is a great role model to everyone.

What is your motivation?
My dad.

What is your ultimate goal and why?
To be a contributor to the volleyball team on the court.

What do you like most about San Diego (non-volleyball related)?
Having both my family and friends being nearby.

What is your favorite book and why?
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe because it takes your imagination to another place.

What is your strength? Weakness?
My strength is I am easy to talk to and my weakness is organization.

What is your favorite USD sport, other than volleyball?
Baseball

What is your dream job?
Being a famous talk show host.

One thing I do everyday is...
Talk on the phone with my family.

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