Emily Hatch

Women's Basketball

Getting to Know the Toreros

Jan. 15, 2008

If you had one million dollars, where would it go?
A women's organization in Africa

If you could be any animal, what would it be and why?
A grizzly bear because they are big and cuddly

What is your biggest pet peeve?
Slow drivers

What has been your most difficult adjustment at USD?
Trying to find a good routine

If you had a supernatural power, what would it be and why?
The ability to fly because it would save a lot of time

What is the biggest difference in high school basketball and college basketball?
The intensity level and the drive of everyone on the team

What is the most embarrassing thing that has happened to you thus far here at USD?
Walking in on completely the wrong class that was still going on and then thinking I was in it

Who did you imitate as a child and why?
Gloria Estefan. I loved to make up dances and do performances for my family

Who would you cast to play you in a movie?
Reese Witherspoon

Life would be perfect if...
Acai Bowls would deliver

If basketball wasn't an option, I'd be...
Traveling

I feel most comfortable when wearing...
Basketball clothes

If you could go on any reality television show, what would it be and why?
The Amazing Race. I would do it with my sister because I know we would laugh the whole time

What is your dream car and why?
A black 4Runner because it's a fun, relaxed car

What is one talent you don't have that you wish you had?
The ability to take great pictures

What do you miss most about home?
Home cooked meals and my dad's jokes

What has been your biggest adjustment to college life?
Learning to balance school, basketball, homework, and eating

How are you handling your independence?
You really learn a lot about who you are and how you handle different situations on our own

If you could trade places with anyone in the world for one day, who would it be and why?
Bill Gates because I want to see his house

What is your motivation?
My family and friends

What is your ultimate goal and why?
To love what I do and make an impact on someone else's life

What do you like most about San Diego (Non-Basketball Related)?
The beaches and the weather

What is your favorite book and why?
This Kite Runner because it's an intense book that tells an eye-opening story

What is your strength? weakness?
Strength: optimistic Weakness: worry too much

What is your favorite USD sport, other than basketball?
Football

What is your dream job?
Physical Therapist

One thing I do everyday is...
Floss

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