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. September’s winner is Anna Behnke! She is a currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering and expects to graduate in 2029. Here are his responses to some brief interview questions.
Q: How do you feel about winning this award?
A: It feels good to start out my dodgeball career strong, seeing I could have a future on this team.
Q: How has this award impacted your interest in Dodgeball?
A: I am more driven to continue learning about the sport and better my skills.
Q: What did you think of your first tournament?
A: I think the first tournament went okay, there is a lot to learn and practice. Could have gone worse.
Q: What skills do you hope to improve on for future tournaments?
A: I mainly want to work on my throwing accuracy, but continuing working on my blocking, and communication.
Q: Where do you see yourself on the team going forward?
A: I hope to be a part of the starting 12 in the future.
Congrats again to Anna Behnke for winning this award! We can’t wait to see how much you improve throughout the season!
