Hugo Houel (12)

What do you do to get yourself ready for a match?

A: “Drink a lot of water, stretch, and clear my mind.”

Do you have any superstitions?

A: “I have to have a dampener.”

What music gets you hyped to play?

A: “Musicals, but specifically Part Of Your World from the live-action Little Mermaid.”

What’s your favorite part about match days?

A: “Getting to socialize and support team.”

What is one thing you think people get wrong about tennis?

A: “You can just swing and do good.”

What’s the hardest part about tennis and why?

A: “Your fitness because the game is about always moving.”

What’s your favorite snack for match days?

A: “Apple Sauce.”

Who’s your favorite professional tennis player and why?

A: “Rafael Nadal because he has a great fighting spirit and is super fit.”

What’s your favorite racket brand and why?

A: “Babolot because it’s French and Nadal uses it.”

Do you plan on pursuing tennis after high school and why?

A: “Yes because it’s a part of my life.”