By Courtney Russo – News Editor

Talia Hagan is a sophomore member of the Law indoor track team. She also participates in outdoor track and girls soccer. Advocate News Editor Courtney Russo interviewed Hagan about the indoor track season thus far.

Courtney Russo: How has the season gone so far?

Talia Hagan: The seasons have been great. There has not been as much improvement as I wanted, but overall, the team has been good.

CR: What were your main goals this season?

TH: Mainly to break my 300M record that I set last year and make it far with our SMR team.

CR: How have you grown as an athlete this season?

TH: Just my mental space like improving my mental state before a meet or race to help me.

CR: Describe the track team in three words.

TH: Motivated, family, and entertaining.

CR: Who has been your main influence as an athlete?

TH: Although she’s not on the team anymore, Hailey Russo, who graduated last year, has been the most influential for me. She helped me through my freshmen year and has continued to show up for me and help me through every race even though she’s graduated.