695HOOPS WHERE IT'S ALWAYS ALL ABOUT THE GIRLS
Digital Harbor's 6'1" forward A'Lexus Harrison slowed down during the first major snow storm of the season to answer a few questions for 695Hoops. We talked about her decision to commit early to Maryland, her off the court activities and what it's like playing at Digital Harbor.
695: How old were you when you started hooping?
Lex: I was 12, 3 years ago.
695: What AAU teams have you played for?
Lex: Maryland Lady Comets.
695: Where did you grow up?
Lex: Baltimore baby, 410!
695: I heard you have some serious moves on the dance floor...Do you practice those ?
Lex: Naw, dancing is like second nature.
695: What do you do besides play ball?
Lex: I like to play football with the family.
695: What type of artists do you have on your Ipod?
Lex: Drake, Trey Songz, Lil Boosie, Lil Wayne.
695: What's your favorite food and who do you like to cook it?
Lex: Seafood salad cooked by my mommy Kim.
695: What do you need to add to your game?
Lex: A seriously nasty jump shot so I can get my Asia Logan on.
695: You signed with Maryland in your in your sophomore year. That's big..what made you go that route?
Lex: The love for the game and the desire to play at the next level at my dream school.
695: Why do you play this game? What do you love about it?
Lex: It's my passion. I love the hype before a good game. Everything.
695: Who is your favorite player?
Lex: Alyssa Thomas (go Terps!) and Maya Moore.
695: Do you talk trash on the court?
Lex: Of course, that's part of the game.
695: Tell me a funny AAU road trip story...
Lex: We were going to Florida and my best friend broke out crying when the plane took off.
695: What would you tell a student athlete who was considering Digital Harbor for high school?
Lex: I would tell them that grades come first with our program and if you don't play D you'll be sitting next to Coach McDonald!
695: Thanks and good luck the rest of the way.
Lex: Thank you.
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