Savannah Frisby, an exercise science senior from Riverton, Utah, plays on the left wing for the UTRGV Women’s Soccer Team. Frisby has scored one goal in four matches played for the Vaqueros this season.
Q: Can you tell us a fun fact about yourself?
A: “I have three dogs.”
Q: Who or what got you started in soccer?
A: “I would say probably my older brother. He started before me and I always wanted to do everything he did, and I was really competitive with him. So, when he started then, of course, that’s all I wanted to do.”
Q: Who’s been your biggest inspiration or role model?
A: “I would say my mom. She is a really hard worker and she is always accomplishing her goals. … She just treats people well and is just a big inspiration of mine. And I just wanna be like her.”
Q: What kind of music do you like to listen to?
A: “I like to listen to R&B. So like, Masego or Omar Apollo are some of my favorites.”
Q: Any shows or movies you like to watch?
A: “I like ‘Modern Family.’ And for movies, probably ‘Ocean’s 8’ is my favorite right now.”
Q: Do you have any hobbies?
A: “I like to read and paint. I’m a big artist. I also just like to hang out with my friends and explore new places to eat.”
Q: What is your biggest motivation?
A: “I think my biggest motivation [is] I’m always in competition with myself and just trying to improve. And, I guess, prove people wrong.”
Q: What do you like the most about UTRGV?
A: “Definitely the people. I’ve met a lot of my best friends here and I love my team and the environment has just been very supportive.”
Q: What are your biggest goals?
A: “I want to play professional soccer after I graduate and then, after that, become a physical therapist and start a family.”
–Compiled by Ali Halloum
Savannah! You are awesome and will reach all of your goals! Now you are the leader for future generations!