Getting to Know Luicelena Perez
9/7/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Name: Luicelena Perez
High School: Insituto Educacional Juan XXIII - Valencia
Class: Senior
Height: 5-3
Birthday: September 8
Nickname: Luice or LP
Parents: Carlos Perez and Evelyn Motolongo
Siblings: Veronica Royer and Karla Omana
Major: Accounting
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Social Media Site: Instagram and Twitter
Food: Cheeseburgers from FIVE.
Quote: "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."
TV Show: Breaking Bad
Movie: Marley and Me and The Hunger Games
Pro athlete: Victoria Azarenka
Team: Alabama
Why did you choose Alabama?
I actually do not know. I can say that I am really lucky. I learned all the amazing things that this university has after I got here.
What is your favorite thing about Tuscaloosa so far?
The football stadium and how beautiful the campus is.
What are your pre-match rituals?
Dancing in the locker room with my teammates and putting my headband on.
What is something interesting about you that a lot of people may not know?
My favorite sport is baseball, I wish I could sing, and I really like being by myself in airports.
What are your interests/hobbies?
I like to travel, listen to music, play other sports besides tennis and social media.
If your best friend described you in three words, what would they be?
Feisty, loving and hilarious.
If someone played you in a movie, who would it be?
Jennifer Lawrence.
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
Seville, Spain.
What is the best moment of your tennis career thus far?
Clinching against Florida and Georgia last year.
What do you want to do after college?
I want to find a good job and move to Florida or Texas.
If you could meet anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?
Victoria Azarenka.
What are your personal goals for the upcoming season?
To show up and find the way in every single match, no shortcuts and win an NCAA national championship.
If you could have any super power, what would it be and why?
Being in different places at the same time.
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