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Ten Questions with Jessica Engel

Ten Questions with Jessica Engel

October 11, 2011 | Cross Country

Oct. 11, 2011

Throughout the 2011 season, Soonersports.com will feature a different cross country student-athlete each week to showcase the Sooners off-the-field personalities. This week we will feature redshirt junior Jessica Engel.

1. What's your best asset?

Physically: Calves
Mentally: Focus

2. If you could relive one moment in your life what would it be and why?
Winning the 10K at conference.  It was a huge accomplishment and all the more special because it was here in Norman.  I loved seeing my parents and teammates so excited.

3. What is your dream job?
Physicians Assistant

4. If you could play any sport other than the one you play now, what would you play?
Basketball

5. Name a moment in history that you wish you could have witnessed?
Signing of The Declaration of Independence

6. What is your favorite class that you have taken at OU?
Human Anatomy

7. If you had to be an animal, what would you be and why?
Panther, because they are awesome.

8. What is your favorite home-cooked meal?

My Dad's pheasant with potatoes and mushroom soup. Delicious!

9. Favorite book you have read cover to cover?

To Kill A Mocking Bird

10. What is your most embarrassing moment?

At Cross Nationals 2009, we were leaving a restaurant and on the way out I stepped on a lemon and slipped and fell.  Someone yelled "Take her back to the bar!"

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