PERSONAL: born Alyssa M. Cooke March 12, 1993…Parents: Maggie and Bob…Major: Biochemistry…Career Plans: Dietician…Residence: South Glastonbury, CT...
High School: Three-sport athletic career which included ski team junior and senior year…honor roll throughout…
ALYSSA... REVEALED
Favorite activity other than sports: Going to concerts
Best place for pizza: Trendy’s
Favorite actor: Jonah Hill
Most difficult aspect of college: Self teaching
Something that you may never live to see: Mount Everest
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Foam rave
Most important thing in your life: My family
When you were young, favorite game to pass time on a car trip: I spy
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Staying on point with the diet
Best athlete of all time: Usain Bolt
Sport requiring the most strength: Crossfit
Greatest song ever: Apollo
Favorite pro team: Boston Red Sox
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Dealing with tearing my ACL
One thing you would like to do before you die: Travel the world
Greatest coach of all time: Coach Alexander from Glastonbury
Your favorite moment of all time: Electric zoo
Most embarrassing moment: Tripping down the stairs
Favorite smell: Ralph Lauren polo
Biggest crisis facing the world: Human rights in developing countries
A reality TV show you would like to see created: Keeping up with the Kardashians
Closest brush with greatness: Horseback riding
Your greatest thrill in sports: Making a personal record
What would you like to get paid to do for a living? Save endangered wildlife
Most influential person in the world: Jane Goodall
Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: A maid
Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: BMW Z8
Favorite amusement park ride: Bizzaro
Scariest nightmare: Getting kidnapped or followed in a car
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Slalom racing
Greatest fear: Dying young
World’s most recognizable person: Miley Cyrus
Funniest comedian: Dane Cook
Scariest insect: Spider
Pet Peeve: Chewing with your mouth open
Biggest waste of money: Gas
Largest crowd you’ve ever been part of: Electric zoo
Longest you’ve ever gone without sleep: 30 hours
Best vacation of all time: Aruba
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: Weekly individual chores would not get allowance
INDOOR | | | |
Date | Meet | Time | Finish |
400m | | | |
2013/14 | | | |
January 25 | Springfield | 1:12.13# | 24th (25) |
600m | | | |
2013/14 | | | |
January 18 | Coast Guard | 1:58.20# | 8th (8) |
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800m | | | |
2013/14 | | | |
December 7 | UMass Boston | 2:44.01 | 14th (16) |
February 1 | Springfield | 2:42.85# | 15th (17) |
OUTDOOR | | | |
Date | Meet | Time | Finish |
800m | | | |
2014 | | | |
April 19 | Springfield | 2:44.25 | 25th (28) |
April 27 | LEC | 2:42.70# | 13th (14) |
| NE Alliance | | 21st (22) |
#-Personal best