Meet Your Chanticleer Hoopsters
11/8/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Nov. 8, 2012
CONWAY - As we count down to tipoff, each day GoCCUSports.com will profile the lighter side of the Chanticleer Basketball teams. Today's student-athletes to be profiled are Charles Ashford and Angelica Henry.
- What is your personal goal for this season? Maintain a good attitude and stay positive.
- What got you started in basketball? Being around my brothers whenever they were playing.
- What is your plan after college, if you do not become a professional athlete? First, go to grad school, then become a physical therapist.
- Where is your hometown? Indianapolis, Indiana.
- What motivates you on the court? The drive to win and the love of the game.
- How do you help the team stay focused during the season? By doing my part and whatever the team expects me to do.
- Who is your role model? I don't have one, but my favorite players are Ivory Latta and Allen Iverson.
- What would you say to your biggest fan? I don't think I have any fans. I do have supporters though and I would like to say thanks for supporting me thus far.
- Do you have a motto or saying you live your life by? No.
- What is your biggest pet-peeve? When people smack gum.
- What is your favorite pre-game meal? Eggs Up Grill.
- Do you have any superstitions? No.
- What teams are you most excited to play this year? Everybody.
- What is your most favorite moment in your basketball career? Leading my high school team to sectionals.
- If you could be an animal what would you be? A white tiger or a panda bear.
- What is your personal goal for this season? To contribute in any way to help the team win the Big South Conference.
- What got you started in basketball? My father and brothers.
- What is your plan after college, if you do not become a professional athlete? I would like to become a coach.
- Where is your hometown? Lexington, Kentucky.
- What motivates you on the court? My will to win.
- How do you help the team stay focused during the season? Stay focused, motivate and be positive.
- Who is your role model? All my brothers.
- What would you say to your biggest fan? Thank you and I appreciate the support.
- Do you have a motto or saying you live your life by? Do not count the days, make the days count.
- What is your biggest pet-peeve? Talking to me while you are yawning.
- What is your favorite pre-game meal? Pasta.
- Do you have any superstitions? None.
- What teams are you most excited to play this year? I am excited for every game.
- What is your most favorite moment in your basketball career? Reaching the Elite 8 in the National Jr. College Tournament.
- If you could be an animal what would you be? Bald Eagle.
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