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Athlete Spotlight: Sierra Votaw

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Meet Sierra Votaw, a member of the EFSC women’s basketball team, and the first to be featured in our Splash of the Titans Athlete Spotlight series!

Name: Sierra Votaw
Hometown: Sierra is from South Dakota, then moved to North Carolina when she was in high school
Sport: Basketball (power forward) – she’s one of the team captains at EFSC
Studying: Elementary Education (she’d like to teach 1st or 2nd grade)

Fun Facts: 

  • Sierra grew up in a town of 400 people
  • Her family owns hog farms
  • She is a bee keeper for her high school basketball coach in North Carolina
  • She wants to move back to the midwest after graduating

Life as a Titan Athlete:

  • Sierra came to EFSC for our head coach, MJ Baker
  • She hits the practice court every morning from 7-9 AM
  • Sierra is very close with the other players; the team feels like a family to her

Quick Q&A

  • What are you looking forward to the most about this season?
    • “What challenges will arise throughout the season and how we will come together as a team to overcome them.”
  • What can you take from the court and apply towards your studies?
    • “Put in the time to get better – time on the court practicing and time in the classroom studying to improve your grades.”

Visit the EFSC Titans website to learn more about athletics at Eastern Florida State College.

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