Coach Hutchison: "Gaby is someone we count on for not only her skills on the left side of the field, but with her communication. She is usually the loudest one out there helping her teammates to move the ball."
High School: Four-year field hockey player at midfield... helped Bears reach the 2011 Class "L" state championship game and finish at 12-3-1 as a junior all-conference choice... also played two seasons of lacrosse...
Other: Played for the Competitive Edge Field Hockey Club out of Trumbull in 2012 and 2013...
PERSONAL: born Gabriela A. Meza December 16, 1995... Parents: Sandra and Eduardo… Major: Business... Career plans : Finance... Sister: Sara Residence: Norwalk, CT...
INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS
2014: NFHCA National Academic Squad, LEC Academic Honor Roll, LEC Offesnive Player of the Week (Nov. 3rd)
2015: NFHCA National Academic Squad, LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Award
2016: NFHCA National Academic Squad, LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Scholar-Athlete Award
GABRIELA....REVEALED
Favorite aspect of my sport: WINNING!
Personal goal for the season: Win LEC’
My favorite moment playing sports: making it to the LEC’s for the first time in 10 years
My most overused phrase: OMG guys!
Biggest rival: Westconn
The biggest influence in my athletic career: my teammates
Dream job: CEO of an international corp
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Mind-reading
Favorite athlete in my sport: Paige Schneider
Favorite musical artist or song: She Will Be Loved (by Maroon 5)
Pet peeve: When people make nasty noises when they chew their food
My life motto: A dolla makes me holla
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Sassy
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Paying off college
If I won lotto, this is what I would do with the money: Travel the world
Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: 6 hours
Biggest waste of time: Being on social media
Favorite smell: Sam Scavo’s goalie pads
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Channing Tatum
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Spain
One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: A yacht
This is impossible: Nothing’s impossible for Kim Possible
What I will take away from my college experience: Lifelong friendships
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: I would make it rain food
Last person I hugged: My mom
Favorite TV show growing up: Lizzie McGuire
Define success: to accomplish something far beyond any expectations you have set for yourself
What do you think is the single best decision you've made in your life so far? Playing Eastern Field Hockey
