From the Sidelines: Tyler Lee’s Emma Kennedy

Published 10:15 pm Wednesday, March 25, 2020

With spring sports currently suspended, the Tyler Morning Telegraph wants to profile East Texas seniors in those sports in a feature called “From the Sidelines”. If you’re an East Texas senior who competes in a spring sport and would like to be featured, fill out the questions above and send it to sports@tylerpaper.com, along with a photo. Today’s featured female athlete is Tyler Lee’s Emma Kennedy.

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Name: Emma Kennedy

School: Tyler Lee

Parents names: Charley and Jessica Kennedy

Brothers/sisters: Liam and Taylor Kennedy

Sports you play: Soccer

Favorite high school sports memory: Winning the second round of playoffs to go to round three

Plans after high school: College

If college, what schools are you considering, and what do you plan to major in? I will be attending Texas A&M to major in Business.

Favorite song: Brand New by Ben Rector

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite TV show: Friends

Favorite movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Who are your role models? My mom

Which coaches have had the most influence on you? Why? Coach Cory because he taught me how to understand the game of soccer.

Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Powell

Something about yourself that most people don’t know: I love trying new foods

What will you miss most about high school sports? The friendships made with all my teammates