Sidelines: Spotlight athlete - Bekah Smeltzer

10/12/2006

• School: Monroe Jefferson

• Year: Senior

• Sports: Cross country, track

• Notes: Cross country won Division 2 state titles in 2004 and 2005 and was runner-up as freshman; track won D-2 state 1600 and 3200-meter titles as freshman and junior, and placed third in both as sophomore; carries 4.0 grade-point average;selected homecoming queen

• School subject: Art

• Hobby: Hanging out with friends

• Car: 1999 Dodge Dakota

• Store: Forever 21

• CD: A mixed techno CD

• Song: White Houses, by Vanessa Carlton

• Band/artist: Hello Goodbye

• Movie: Tristan and Isolde

• Actor: Matthew McConaughey

• Actress: Keira Knightley

• TV show: One Tree Hill

• Book: Burned, by Carol Higgins Clark

• XBox or Playstation?: ( I m old school. I like Nintendo 64. )

• Food: Blueberries

• Dessert: Blueberry pie

• Fast food: Wendy s

• Sport: Cross country

• Athlete: Michelle Akers

• Baseball team: Tigers

• NBA team: Pistons

• NFL team: Lions

• Person most admired:My older sister, Carrie

• Would like to meet: God

• Top sports moment:Winning state (cross country race) by 0.5 seconds last year

• Ohio State or Michigan? Michigan