NAME: Mani Walcott
AGE: 19
CLASS STANDING: Sophomore
MAJOR: Environmental Engineering
HOMETOWN: Beltsville, Maryland
RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Single
INVOLVEMENT AT HOFSTRA: Just the soccer thing really!
HOBBIES: Besides soccer no, I don’t think so *jokingly*
FUN FACT: Well I’m vegetarian; I guess that’s a fun fact. I have been my whole life!
FAVORITE FOOD: There’s so many! Well, my family makes roti and curry and I miss it.
FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: Arsenal FC
PET PEEVES: Interviews…haha no, I don’t have any really.
CELEB CRUSH: Rihanna, completely.
WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A GIRL: Just confidence, that’s kind of it!
WORST DATE: I’ve been on some bad dates… Well there was one where we went out to eat and it turned out that I had completely forgotten my wallet at home! I was so embarrassed because she had pay. She was kind of cool about it though. If I was in her position I wouldn’t have been so cool!
IDEAL DATE: We’d go watch an Arsenal game and then that’s it… You’ve got me if you can watch an Arsenal game.
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 5 YEARS: Hopefully I’m playing soccer professionally! If not I’ll be looking for a job at an engineering firm.
ROLE MODEL: Bob Marley because of his lifestyle and mindset.
ONE PLACE YOU WANT TO TRAVEL TO: England because all my teammates are from there and I want to know if they’re talking sh*t or if it’s really cool.
Make sure to check out Mani and cheer on the team at the soccer games coming up!