
Quarantine Q & A with Mary Kate Lopez
May 12, 2020 | Women's Volleyball
Our quarantine series of Q & A's continues today with rising sophomore Mary Kate Lopez. Mary Kate is a setter from Mount Prospect, Ill. She'll battle for the starting spot when practice begins this fall.
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Q: Where are you quarantining?
A: At home in Mount Prospect, Ill.Â
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Q: What is the biggest positive to come from your quarantine?
A: I'm grateful to be spending more time with my family.
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Q: What is your preferred work out location during quarantine?
A: Running football stadiums.
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Q: Abs or cardio?
A: Abs.
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Q: What TV series have you enjoyed the most during the quarantine?
A: Outer Banks on Netflix.
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Q: What have you done during the quarantine that you didn't do during normal life?
A: I started baking bread every day.
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Q: Have you done anything to improve yourself during quarantine?
A: I have been improving my baking skills.
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Q: What was your favorite moment from the 2019 volleyball season?
A: Beating Oregon in our Civil War home opener.
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Q: What do you want to be when you grow up?
A: An attorney or working in any field of law.
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Q: Is there a skill you are/were focused on improving during the offseason?
A: Being able to give a consistent set from anywhere on the court.
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Q: How is remote college working out? What has been your biggest school challenge?
A: Remote college is going well, but the biggest challenge is keeping yourself motivated.Â
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Q: What do you look forward to the most about getting back to Corvallis (or other people getting back to Corvallis?
A: Seeing my friends and teammates again!
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Q: Where are you quarantining?
A: At home in Mount Prospect, Ill.Â
Â
Q: What is the biggest positive to come from your quarantine?
A: I'm grateful to be spending more time with my family.
Â
Q: What is your preferred work out location during quarantine?
A: Running football stadiums.
Â
Q: Abs or cardio?
A: Abs.
Â
Q: What TV series have you enjoyed the most during the quarantine?
A: Outer Banks on Netflix.
Â
Q: What have you done during the quarantine that you didn't do during normal life?
A: I started baking bread every day.
Â
Q: Have you done anything to improve yourself during quarantine?
A: I have been improving my baking skills.
Â
Q: What was your favorite moment from the 2019 volleyball season?
A: Beating Oregon in our Civil War home opener.
Â
Q: What do you want to be when you grow up?
A: An attorney or working in any field of law.
Â
Q: Is there a skill you are/were focused on improving during the offseason?
A: Being able to give a consistent set from anywhere on the court.
Â
Q: How is remote college working out? What has been your biggest school challenge?
A: Remote college is going well, but the biggest challenge is keeping yourself motivated.Â
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Q: What do you look forward to the most about getting back to Corvallis (or other people getting back to Corvallis?
A: Seeing my friends and teammates again!
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