Brooklyn Bowman is a senior and a member of the varsity golf team. We caught up with Brooklyn to ask her a few questions about the upcoming season and her plans for life after high school.
VYPE: What age did you start golf?
Brooklyn Bowman: I started competitive golf in 8th grade.
VYPE: What are you looking forward to the most this season?
BB: I am looking forward to playing in tournaments with my team and getting to support each other!
VYPE: What is the strength of your skill set and what have you improved on for this season?
BB: My strength is probably my accuracy of my driver. I have improved my short game for this season.
VYPE: What makes JHS a great place for you as a student-athlete?
BB: I love the community that we have with our teachers and how supportive they are with our sports; you always know that they will be cheering you on.
VYPE: Have you been impressed with a teammate this season or have a former teammate who left an impression on you?
BB: I have been impressed with my teammate Francie! She has worked so hard and gotten better over the past two years! She has such a good work ethic and is always uplifting to our team!
VYPE: Which teammate keeps everyone laughing, who is the most serious?
BB: Rylee Williams keeps everyone laughing. Sophia is probably the most serious.
VYPE: How do you mentally prepare yourself for competition?
BB: I try to keep myself in a positive mindset, so that I don’t get upset about the bad shots.
VYPE: What do you love most about your teammates?
BB: We all support each other no matter if we have a good or bad round and lift each other up!
VYPE: What’s the goal for life after high school?
BB: I am planning to attend Baker University in Baldwin City, KS. To play collegiate golf and major in business finance.
VYPE: Who inspires you on or off the course?
BB: Probably my coach! Audra Smalley! She is super uplifting and very hardworking!! She is so kind to everyone.
VYPE: What accomplishment are you most proud of?
BB: Winning state runner up with my team and committing to play college golf!
