Tracey Short sitting in her office

Tracey Short sitting in her office

By Lily Engel, The Whetstone

Q: Where are you from?

A: I am from Vienna, Md., Dorchester County

 

Q: What do you do like to do outside of the classroom?

A: Hang out at the pool…dogs, and go to sorting events

 

Q: How do you expect your season to go?

A: I would say I expect them to get better every game and to compete for the win – not going to say we’re going to win all the games, but we’re going to be competitive. We’re just so young.

 

Q: How many seniors will you be losing this year?

A: Seniors Renee Schneider, Meghan Groom and Kayla Fromal.

 

Q: Favorite thing about the job?

A: The kids. It’s great to see them learn new things and come together as a team and watching them grow.

 

 

Q: Where did you graduate?

A: Salisbury University

 

Q: Did you play any sports in college?

A: Field hockey, softball and basketball

 

Q: What was your major?

A: Physical Education, K-12

 

Q: What are you teaching at Wesley?

A: In the Kinesiology department, Administration and Organization of Sport and two activity classes, bowling and individual and dual sport, and an AS 198 class

 

Q: Favorite show?

A: Big Bang Theory- I love it

 

Q: Favorite food?

A: Peanut butter and jelly

 

Q: Do you have any pets?

A: Yes, I have two dogs and a cat, Piper, Stix and Zooey

 

 

Q: History with the field hockey team when you were at Salisbury?

A: When I was in college, we went to the Final Four three times and won the national championship my sophomore year at Salisbury.

 

Q: Do any of your ex-players continue to play field hockey?

A: Absolutely, we have a summer league in Dover with about 18 teams, and of the 18 teams, 14 of them have an ex-Wesley College player on them.