In an exclusive interview with our girls and boys varsity basketball stars, we delve into the world of pregame rituals and personal favorites. From favorite warm-up tunes to pre-game meals, check out the behind-the-scenes look at the habits that contribute to their success on Mepham’s basketball court.
Tommy Kayantas, junior
What is your favorite warm up song?
“Firework” by Katy Perry
How long have you been playing basketball?
9 years
Rodney Michel, junior
What’s your favorite pregame meal?
7-11 cookies
Who’s your favorite basketball player?
LeBron James
Owen Heller, junior
If you could play basketball with anyone in the world who would it be?
Tyrese Haliburton
Team Kanye or Taylor Swift?
Kanye
Andrew Graf, junior
What’s your favorite warm up song?
“Trophies” by Drake
Low or High socks?
Low
Tyler Rannacher, junior
What’s your favorite pre game snack?
McDonalds
Leah Smith, junior
If you could play a game with anyone in the world who would it be?
Ed Sheeran
What’s your favorite warm up song?
“Run This Town” by Jay-Z
Melanie Arcos, junior
How long have you been playing basketball?
Since fifth grade
What’s your favorite pregame meal?
A grilled chicken wrap
Sophia Beck, junior
How long have you been playing basketball?
Since second grade
What’s your pre game hype song?
“The Spins” by Mac Miller
Thank you to the basketball teams for this interview and congrats on your seasons!