Sidelines: Spotlight athlete - Alea Haas

5/10/2007

• School: Eastwood

• Year: Senior

• Sports: Softball

• Notes: Pitcher/first baseman has .324 batting average with 17 RBIs; 14-6 pitching record with 1.38 ERA and 124 strikeouts in 122 innings; threw one-hitter and hit three-run home run in 3-0 victory over No. 2-ranked Genoa; last season hit .370 and had 16-5 record (1.77 ERA)

• School subject: Current events

• Hobby: Hanging out with friends

• Car: El Camino

• Store: Kohl s

• CD: Frank Sinatra sGreatest Hits

• Song: Me and BobbyMcGee, by Janis Joplin

• Band/artist: Frank Sinatra

• Movie: Billy Madison

• Actor: Adam Sandler

• Actress: Sarah Jessica Parker

• TV show: Sex in the City

• Book: The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck

• Radio station: 106.5 FM

• Food: Crab

• Dessert: Pumpkin Pie

• Fast food: Arby s

• Beverage: Diet pop

• Magazine: None

• Sport: Softball

• Athlete: Reuben Droughns

• Baseball team: Indians

• NBA team: None

• NFL team: Browns

• NHL team: Red Wings

• Persons most admired: Parents, Donna and Jeff

• Would like to meet: Adam Sandler

• Superstitions: Assistant coach must stand at certain end of dugout

• Top sports moment: Victory over Genoa in softball this year (Best game I ever had.)

• Ohio State or Michigan? Michigan