Athlete of the Month: Ben Schrock

Q: How long have you been on the swim team?

A: I have been on the swim team since seventh grade.

Q: What made you want to join the swim team?

A: My brother said it was really fun.

Q: How do you think the season will go this year?

A: It should go well.

Q: Do you enjoy swim and why should others join?

A: I do enjoy swim and everyone should join because we’re basically a really big family and there’s a lot of memes. 

Q: What are practices like?

A: A lot of time in the water. Ee have drills as a team and individual workouts too. We also lift weights in the morning.

Q: What is the best part of being on the swim team?

A: Just the relationship that we have and how close everyone gets to be.

Q: What is your best memory of swim?

A: My best memory was when we had a lock-in freshman year over winter break. We did a lot of bonding and it was really fun.

Q: What is your favorite race to swim?

A: I like the 100 backstroke because I’m pretty good at backstroke and 100 meters is a good distance to swim.

Q: What is the team doing to social distance and stay clear of COVID-19?

A: Any time we aren’t in the water we have our masks on. We start at different sides of the pool instead of clumping all together. 

Q: Anything else to add?

A: Go Rams!