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Meet the Freshmen: Ivanna Rivas
August 04, 2016 | Soccer
This fall, the Oklahoma soccer team will welcome five freshmen into the Sooner family in Lauren Haivala, Madissen Lewis, Kristina O'Donnell, Ivanna Rivas and Madison Verge. SoonerSports.com will provide fans a quick introduction to these new Sooners, with Edmond, Okla., native Rivas up next.
Why I Chose Oklahoma:
It's close to home, the soccer program is great and I love the campus atmosphere!
My favorite Part of OU/Norman so Far:
Campus Corner
Something I'd like for Sooner Fans to Know About Me:
I love pistachio almond ice cream
My Biggest Strengths as a Soccer Player:
Reading the game
Some Areas I'd Like to Improve in as a Soccer Player:
Strength
Major:
Health and Exercise Science
Three Words that Describe Me:
Outgoing, friendly, compassionate
Hobbies and Interests:
Netflix, reading
Favorite Food:
Pizza
Favorite Song:
"Where is the Love?" by The Black Eyed Peas
Favorite TV Show:
"Parks and Recreation"
Favorite Movie:
"The Longest Ride"
Pre-game Superstition/Ritual:
Handshake with Lauren Haivala (the two played club soccer together)
Favorite Quote:
"Every day when I get on the floor I give it my all and play because you never know what tomorrow holds."
Roommates:
Celebrity Crush:
Scott Eastwood
Favorite Professional Athlete:
Kevin Durant
Favorite Person to Follow on Social Media:
Kim Kardashian
Favorite Sports to Watch Other Than Soccer:
Football and basketball
Job I'd Like Outside of Soccer:
Become a dentist
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