5 QUESTIONS WITH…Freshman Emily Vella About Her First Outdoor Track Season

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By Chloe Edmonds – Staff Reporter

Freshman Emily Vella recently took third place in the 4x100M relay at the SCC Championships and made states for the Jonathan Law track team. Advocate Staff Reporter Chloe Edmonds interviewed Vella bout his firat track season.

Chloe Edmonds: What events do you run?

Emily Vella: I run the 4x400M, the 4x100M, the 100M, and the 200M.

CE: What was the biggest challenge you had to overcome this season?

EV: I think the biggest challenge I had was my arms. I worked really hard on fixing my form as a whole all season. 

CE: What have you improved upon the most?

EV: I improved on my form mostly. 

CE: What are you looking to improve on next season?

EV: I really want to work on my starts, especially in blocks since starts are extremely important to a race. 

CE: Whats your biggest accomplishment this season? 

EV: My first accomplishment was third place (in the 4x100M relay) at SCC Championships and my second would be being the top seed for states. 

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