Sports
Senior Spotlight: Brooks Volkert
Brooks would like to go on an African Safari to see the animals.
Editor's note: Throughout the school year Northfield Patch will profile Northfield High School senior athletes.
Name
Brooks Volkert
What sports do you play during the year?
Football, basketball, baseball
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Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?
D-Rose, because I got a signed poster from him.
How would you describe yourself in three words or less?
Charming, curious, wonderful
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What is your favorite subject in school?
Math and science.
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be and why?
Andy Roddick—play tennis and Brooklyn Decker as a wife.
Do you have a favorite sports memory that sticks out to you?
Ninth-grade baseball—Gopher State
What is your favorite quote and who said it?
“Let’s stop counting time and start making time count.”—Brooks Volkert
What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?
"Headlines" by Drake
If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?
African Safari to see the animals.
What has been the most exciting moment in your life so far?
Playing sports with friends.
What are your plans next year?
College, but not sure which one.
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