Meet the Spartans: Dana Guentert
2/29/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Feb. 29, 2012
EAST LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan State women's tennis team will feature a student-athlete every week this spring in attempt to "Meet the Spartans". This week redshirt junior Dana Guentert (Lilburn, Ga.) sat down with msuspartans.com to answer some questions about her pre-game rituals and why she came to MSU. Guentert has posted a team-best 7-0 record at the No. 3 position in doubles play so far this season.
Name: Dana Guentert
Nickname and why: Deeg - my initials are D.E.G
Year in School: Redshirt junior
Hometown: Lilburn, GA
Major: Chemistry
Best thing about being at MSU: The atmosphere and the school spirit
Favorite class: Organic chemistry
Favorite movie: Legends of the Fall
Favorite food: Any kind of fresh fruit
Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden
Special talent: Artistic
Pets: Rex (dog), two boa constrictors, three pythons, and two tortoises
Siblings: Two brothers, Lee and Mark
What do you want to be when you grow up: Doctor
Most exotic place you have traveled to: Italy
Dream vacation spot: Grand Canyon
Favorite musician or band: The Calling
Song that gets you pumped up before a match: "Wave Your Flag" from the Soccer World Cup
Reason you picked MSU: The team
Favorite TV show: Criminal Minds
If you could play a tennis match against anyone, who would it: Todd Martin
Favorite celebrity: Sandra Bullock
Favorite thing to do besides play tennis: Color and draw
Favorite store to shop: Thrift stores
If you were not playing tennis, what other sport would you be involved with: Soccer
Favorite spot on campus: Fountain by the Natural Science building
Favorite pro sport & team: Atlanta Falcons
Favorite match played at MSU: Freshman year against Ohio State University
Pre-game ritual: Hold my lucky rock
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