From the Sidelines: Spring Hill’s Shristi Khatry

Published 8:15 pm Saturday, June 20, 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 Spring Hill’s Shristi Khatry.

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Name: Shristi Khatry

School: Spring Hill High School, Longview

Parents names: Mother, Olga Palomino; Father, Rajeev Khatry

Brothers/sisters: Sister, Melissa Khatry

Sports you play: Soccer

Favorite high school sports memory: Dancing on the bus with all the girls.

Plans after high school: To attend UNT

If college, what schools are you considering, and what do you plan to major in? I am going to the University of North Texas and I plan to major in Biology.

Favorite song: Unbothered by Omar Apollo

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite TV show: Grey’s Anatomy

Favorite movie: After

Who are your role models? My mother and sister.

Which coaches have had the most influence on you? Why? Coach Dowell because he always pushed us to do our best while having fun doing it.

Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Borden

Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I hope I will be working in the medical field.

Something about yourself that most people don’t know: I like to bake.

What will you miss most about high school sports? Being with all the girls and having fun and working hard.