NATALIE SCHOENHERR, VANDALIA BUTLER
Name: Natalie Schoenherr
School: Vandalia Butler Grade: Senior
Age: 18
Sports: Tennis, basketball, track and field, cross country
Claim to fame/honors: Earned Miami Valley League player of the year honors as a junior; posted 9-0 record in league and 16-1 overall; earned All-MVL honors in four sports; on track to earn 14 varsity letters
Bet you didn’t know … I have around 80 first cousins
Words I live by: Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard
Toughest opponent: Tippecanoe
Biggest influence: My parents and two older sisters
Game-day rituals: Blasting music and braiding my hair
What’s on my bedroom walls: Pictures of my family and I
When I’m bored I like to … play pickleball and the piano
Favorite movie: Harry Potter
Person who would play me in a movie: Jennifer Lawrence
Favorite TV show: The Office
Favorite musical artist: Morgan Wallen
I can’t live without: My sister’s chiropractic skills
I can live without: My sock tan lines
Event I’d like to attend: Wimbledon
Favorite book: The Bible Favorite home-cooked meal: Tacos
Favorite restaurant: Chipotle
Favorite smell: Fresh air Favorite cereal: Lucky Charms
Store where I’d like a shopping spree: Lululemon
Vegetable I won’t eat: Peppers
I’d love to trade places for a day with … Taylor Swift
Whose mind would I like to read? My dog Buddy
Place where I’d love to travel? Australia
Talent you’d like to have? Singing
Favorite school subject: Science
Favorite athlete: Coco Gauff
Favorite team: Bengals Favorite Olympic sport: Table tennis
Something in the world I’d like to change: Nutritional education
Favorite sports moment: Winning my league tennis tournament and driving straight to a cross country race to run
Favorite junk food: Chocolate
Best thing about tennis: No matter the score, you are never truly out of a match
In 10 years, I hope to be … working at a good job and starting a family