Eastern Connecticut State University

Before Eastern: Four year member of the soccer team, playing basketball and running track for three and two years, respectively... four year starter in all sports played... 3x All-Conference and All-State, scoring 88 goals... 3x league champions as a team... MVP and Offensive Player of the Year, featuring in the Senior Bowl... the two time soccer captain also was a two time All-Conference member in basketball, captaining the team and winning the MVP and Defensive Player of the Year... led her school to their first ever State Semifinal in basketball... recorded 29 goals and 16 assists on her 17-3 soccer team her senior year... also played for CT Rush Select as a forward for three years...

PERSONAL: born Michaela D. Gasparri December 5, 2006… Parents: Michelle and Darren… Brother: Darren Jr.… Major: Health Science… Career Plans: Physical Therapist… Residence: Prospect, CT…
 
What do you value most in your friends? Loyalty 
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Stop worrying about things you cannot control 
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Senior prom
Favorite smell: Freshly baked cookies
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok 
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Playing in the league championship for soccer
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Money
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Laying out by my pool
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Virginia 
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My mom
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Flexibility 
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? Sunset at the beach
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? My friends and family
What strange food combination do you enjoy? Hot Cheetos and String Cheese
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 13
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Modeling 
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Mathematics 
What subject are you already an expert on? Advice
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Fox
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? Underground bunker
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $50
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Winning our league in high school soccer
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Kiwi