Sept. 7, 2011
Senior Annabelle Allen is in her fourth year at Nevada, and is a key part of the midfield and defense in 2011, as she has been each of the last three years.
NAME: Annabelle Allen
Height: 5'5
Position: Outside back
Hometown: Littleton, Colorado
The Wolf Pack soccer team will be fun to watch this year because: We have 11 new players that bring a unique flavor to the game this year and everyone is hungry to win.
For me to improve as a player I need to: Relax and have fun, the more I enjoy myself on the field the more I can then take in and change areas I want to improve on.
My favorite pre-game ritual is: listening to my iPod and as much loud, fun, and exciting music I can find on my playlist.
My teammates would best describe me as: Energetic and unpredictable, always looking for a goodtime and a good laugh.
The best place on campus is: The vending machines and food courts, got to load up on those carbs.
What I like most about my hometown is: The clean air and the beautiful mountain landscapes.
Favorite thing about being at Nevada is: how you really feel like a community.
If I wasn't playing college soccer I would be: getting a job, unfortunately.
A place I've never been but would love to visit: Bora Bora, I saw it on the Kardashians show and it looks nice.
Favorite class: Personality, Psy.
Least favorite food: I don't have one pretty much everything I have tried I've liked.
Favorite color: Pink its just such a happy color.
Favorite movie: How to lose a guy in 10 days, Bride Wars.
Favorite TV show: Millionaire Matchmaker.
Where I want to be 10 years from now: Is surfing outside my personal beach house of the coast of north shore.
If I could add one team to the schedule it would be and why: University of Colorado so I can go home and play in front of my friends and family.
Favorite singer or group: Jay-Z, he's just so cool.
I wear my number because: it gives me pride and confidence to make my number more important then anyone elses.
Favorite song: Lets Get Married by Jagged Edge.
Favorite junk food: Corn dogs and Hot wings pretty anything that could give you a heart attack.
Most impressive person you know: Is my grandma, she can maintain so many of her friends and family, unbelievable.
Person who has most influenced your athletic career: My dad by not treating me like everyone of my brothers.
The best advice you have ever been given: IF YOU ENJOY WHAT YOU DO YOU WILL NEVER WORK A DAY IN YOUR LIFE
Why did you choose to attend Nevada: It was so welcoming and friendly.
The best book I have ever read: Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy, great sports book.
Something people would be surprised to know about me: I love football.
If I won $1 million I would: start by trading my flip phone out for a more quality piece of technology.
A friend from another college soccer team is: Brittany Kerridge, she plays soccer at USC.
My favorite sport other than soccer is: Football, I could watch it for days.
If you could have any car, what would it be: Bentley, rolling high class.
My advice to kids is: Do a sport or career you enjoy or you will start to realize it's just not worth it and you won't put all you have into it.
What is in your CD player right now: Well probably nothing because I use an iPod now but most likely some Jay-Z.
What was your favorite childhood toy: My brother's power ranger, brought that thing everwhere.
My biggest fan: Is my dad... I mean he did customize a wolf pack soccer hat with my name and number on it, now that's commitment!!
Individual goals for the season: To be more of a vocal leader on the field then I already am and make an impact more into the attack.
Biggest pet peeve: Being a negative person, or always looking at the cup half empty.
Earliest soccer memory: Playing goalie as my first position, but realizing I would rather be on the field when I scored my first goal and got to do a victory dance.
If I could be on a reality TV show it would be: Survivor Extreme
Sport I would like to try: Skydiving, I already have plans to get that done in the next year.
If stranded on a desert island, three things I would take with me: Water so I could stay hydrated, materials to make some sort of raft or floating device, and a phone so once I floated to reception I could call my family.