From the Sidelines: Ore City’s Landri Ross

Published 8:00 pm Friday, June 12, 2020

With spring sports being canceled, 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 following questionnaire and send it to sports@tylerpaper.com, along with a photo. Today’s featured female athlete is Ore City’s Landri Ross.

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Name: Landri Ross

School: Ore City High School

Parents: Amy Drennan and RJ Ross

Brothers/sisters: Tristan Ross, Tyler Ross, Wyatt Drennan

Sports you play: Volleyball, basketball, track, softball, cheer

Favorite high school sports memory: During volleyball, our last game was the most exciting and crazy game we have ever played.

Plans after high school: Go to college along with babysitting children that go to my church. Study psychology at Kilgore College and then transfer over to UT

Favorite song: Wanted, Rascal Flatts

Favorite TV show: The Choice

Who are your role models: My mom and dad

Which coaches have had the most influence on you and why: Coach Agnew, because she always pushed me to be my best and always believed in me when other coaches did not.

Who is your favorite teacher: Mr. Plant

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: A house with my beautiful family and doing what we all love to do to the very best of our abilities

Something about yourself most people don’t know: I am a great person to vent to about personal things going on in one’s life.

What will you miss most about high school sports: The adrenaline and the thrill of winning a close game with the people I love most.