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Meet the Mountaineers: Abby Gibbons
February 25, 2019 11:49 AM | Volleyball
Throughout the spring semester, Mountaineer fans will have the unique opportunity to get acquainted with the West Virginia University volleyball team. Next up – Abby Gibbons.
What is your favorite thing about WVU?
The people
What is your favorite pump up song?
Wish You Well by Amir Obe
What is your favorite pregame meal?
Spaghetti
What is your favorite getaway spot?
Ravens Rock @ Coopers Rock
Who are your favorite sports teams?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Who's your favorite person to follow on social media?
Drake
Twitter, Instagram or SnapChat?
Twitter
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Chewing with your mouth open
What is your favorite holiday?
Halloween
What is your biggest fear?
Stranded in the middle of the ocean
What do you think is the greatest invention of all time?
Twitter
If someone came to your house for dinner, what would you make?
Cereal, it's for their best interest
Is a hot dog a sandwich?
No!
Who is your celebrity crush?
J. Cole
What is your favorite uniform combination?
Navy jersey
What is your pregame ritual?
Eating an apply every game day
What is one word to describe offseason conditioning?
Hard
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Do your best
If you could trade places with another WVU student-athlete, who would it be?
Will Grier
I chose WVU because:
The environment
What is your favorite Mountaineer tradition?
The Mountaineer's gun shot
What's the best advice you've ever been given?
Do work
My motto:
Do work
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUVolleyball on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
What is your favorite thing about WVU?
The people
What is your favorite pump up song?
Wish You Well by Amir Obe
What is your favorite pregame meal?
Spaghetti
What is your favorite getaway spot?
Ravens Rock @ Coopers Rock
Who are your favorite sports teams?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Who's your favorite person to follow on social media?
Drake
Twitter, Instagram or SnapChat?
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Chewing with your mouth open
What is your favorite holiday?
Halloween
What is your biggest fear?
Stranded in the middle of the ocean
What do you think is the greatest invention of all time?
If someone came to your house for dinner, what would you make?
Cereal, it's for their best interest
Is a hot dog a sandwich?
No!
Who is your celebrity crush?
J. Cole
What is your favorite uniform combination?
Navy jersey
What is your pregame ritual?
Eating an apply every game day
What is one word to describe offseason conditioning?
Hard
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Do your best
If you could trade places with another WVU student-athlete, who would it be?
Will Grier
I chose WVU because:
The environment
What is your favorite Mountaineer tradition?
The Mountaineer's gun shot
What's the best advice you've ever been given?
Do work
My motto:
Do work
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUVolleyball on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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