By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report Owner/Staff Writer
Chris Thompson, a Life Center Academy Sr. and 2010 UMASS-Lowell recruit, recently took time to do a Q&A with The Capital Sports Report at the 2010 PrimeTime Shootout in Trenton. His interview is about his sports career.
・ your biggest role model outside of sports
CT: “My father, because he’s always been there for me. He’s taught me right from wrong.”
・ favorite motto
CT: “Never give up.”
・ the impact of sports on your life
CT: “Its impacted my life greatly. Playing sports has gotten me into college.”
・ what keeps you motivated in sports
CT: “The love of the game really.”
・ a failure you experience that made you a better athlete today
CT: “A couple of losses every now and then,”
・ going to Life Center Academy
CT: “Its a good school to go to. I am grateful to Life Center Academy, because they have gotten me a college scholarship to play basketball.”
・ why he selected basketball
CT: “That’s what I’m good at.”
・ when he started to play basketball
CT: “I’ve played basketball all my life.”
・ his favorite player in basketball
CT: “Paul Pierce. I like the way he plays.”
・ the meaning of his jersey number [5]
CT: “No meaning at all. I just wear it.”
・ going to UMASS-Lowell
CT: “I’m excited. I can’t wait to get there and start playing.”
・ playing for UMASS-Lowell head coach Greg Herenda
CT: “It’s going to be good. He knows what he’s doing. I hope to contribute early on.”
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