Quick Q&A: Brock Morgan, Apple Valley wrestling

December 13, 2014 at 10:38PM
Brock Morgan, Apple Valley
Brock Morgan, Apple Valley (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Quick Q&A

BROCK MORGAN APPLE VALLEY, Jr., WRESTLING

Morgan is one of eight returning Apple Valley wrestlers who participated in the Class 3A individual state tournament a year ago. He is looking to improve on his third-place finish in the 145-pound weight class. Here is a closer look at Morgan:

Q The best movie you've seen in the last year?

A "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes."

Q Three words or phrases your friends or teammates would use to describe you are …

A ... quiet, hardworking and serious.

Q Three songs I never skip on my iPod are …

A ... "Time in a Bottle" by Jim Croce; "Vienna" by Billy Joel; and "Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones.

Q What are your three favorite apps?

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A Twitter, Instagram and Pandora.

Q Who do you like to follow the most on Twitter, and why?

A Dwayne Johnson. He is motivating, inspiring, and a great guy.

Q At my first varsity practice, I felt …

A ... nervous and out of place.

Q What is your most memorable moment as a high school athlete?

A Winning the team state finals in 2013-2014 alongside the seniors at the time. [Apple Valley defeated Prior Lake 56-9 for its ninth consecutive championship.]

Q Name one sport you wish you could participate in that you don't?

A Hockey. It seems pretty fun and you can get pretty physical.

Q Do you have a secret talent, and if so, what is it?

A Any Halo game. Literally unstoppable.

Q What is the best sports advice you ever received?

A Go out and just express yourself.

RON HAGGSTROM

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