The Rookie of the Month award is an award given monthly to a player voted on by their teammates to recognize all the hard work they have put into the team throughout the month. This month’s winner was Chloe Kaderabek! She is a Freshman currently pursuing a mechanical engineering degree and expects to graduate in 2029. Here are her responses to some brief interview questions.
Q: How does it feel to be recognized by your teammates for this award?
A: It feels really good getting recognized for this award and knowing that the work I’ve been putting into practices and tournaments are paying off.
Q: What was your favorite moment of the season so far?
A: My favorite moment of the season so far was beating UNL in the no-sting match at the Zanderthon tournament. It was so cool seeing my team work together and show off their skills on the court to get that win.
Q: What did you think of your first women’s nationals?
A: My first Women’s Nationals was the best tournament I’ve been to so far. Meeting most of the other women in dodgeball and getting to know them was so cool. Seeing how other female rookies improved through the season was awesome to see too.
Q: What are you looking forward to most for nationals this year?
A: What I’m most looking forward to at Nationals this year is finishing off the season on a high note with my team. I’m excited to see how we all play, and to see everyone show off their talents.
