Before Eastern: In high school, four year member of the track & field team, playing softball for one season... captained the indoor and outdoor track & field teams in her junior and senior years... competed in the 55m hurdles, 100m hurdles, high jump, long jump, and 4x400m relay... named the Domino Athlete of the Year... 2x conference Athlete of the Week... conference All-Star for the 100m hurdles and high jump three times... All-Star in the long jump and 55m hurdles... as a team, three time indoor track & field conference champions and two time outdoor conference champions... academically, received honors for three years...
PERSONAL:Â bornÂ
Isabel G. Northrop June 1, 2007…
 Parents: Candace and Matthew…
 Brother: Mason…
 Major: Pre Secondary Education & History…Â
Career Plans: High School History Teacher…
 Residence: Uncasville, CT…
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What do you value most in your friends? Loyalty
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Work as hard as you can because no one will ever push you harder than yourself
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Winning 5 straight ECC titles with my best friends
Favorite smell: The Flannel candle from bath and body works
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? I would keep my Messages, Facetime, Instagram
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Win first place in all three of my main events in one meet
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? My boyfriend, I wish I didn’t have to go home at the end of the day
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? With my boyfriend either just hanging out in his room or going out and doing something with him, he’s my best friend
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? New York City
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My boyfriend
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Being able to do a back flip
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? A beach
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? My brother and I kept hiding our mom’s phone and she couldn’t find it for 2 days straight
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? The friends I’ve made
What strange food combination do you enjoy? A grinder with mayo, pickles, bacon, and cheese toasted
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 22
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Hurdling
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Politics
What subject are you already an expert on? History
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Medium sized dog
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? In my chicken coop
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Deciding to put my dog down after she had a seizure, she could have survived but would have been in a great deal of pain
Closest brush with greatness: I almost became the school record holder in my school for 8 events, instead of 5 I would have been the most decorated athlete, so I would have had the record for most records
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $50
Biggest crisis facing America: Excluding global conflict, the polarization of the political parties
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): The first time I met my boyfriend; he was having a bad day so I gave him a hug and it was a great hug
World’s most recognizable person: Donald Trump
World’s most despicable person: Hitler
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Cliff Jumping