Stealing the spotlight with Megan Tancill
November 02, 2011 | Softball
Nov. 2, 2011
MADISON, Wis. - We're getting to know the incoming Badger softball players during their offseason winter months, learning their likes, dislikes and a little bit more about their personalities.
We continue this week with freshman infielder Megan Tancill from Verona, Wis. She was a four-year letterwinner on the varsity team at Edgewood High School, as well as team captain for three years.
Favorite athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite sports team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite restaurant: Café Porta Alba
Favorite movie: The Devil Wears Prada
Favorite ice cream: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Favorite Crayola crayon color: Any of the blue ones!
Favorite spot on campus: Memorial Union
TV show you wish you could be in: SportsCenter
Age when started playing softball: 8
If you could be any person for one day, it would be: Oprah
Dream job: Physical Therapist
What/who got you started in softball? I started out playing t-ball, and then stuck with softball because I loved it
Dream vacation: The Maldives
Type of music you cannot stand: Heavy Metal
Favorite actor/actress: Ryan Reynolds
If you could describe yourself in one word it would be: Competitive
Most famous person you have met: The band Metallica
If you were stranded on an island and you could only have three items with you, what would they be? My iPhone, friends and family and good food
Best part of playing softball at Wisconsin: The camaraderie of the team and being able to call myself a Badger!
