Quick Q&A: Tommy Duckstad, Lakeville South lacrosse

Duckstad is the Cougars' second-leading scorer returning from the 2014 squad. Here is a closer look at Duckstad, who also played football.

Q: What is the best movie you've seen in the last year?

A: "Horrible Bosses 2."

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

A: … outgoing, funny and athletic.

Q: Three songs you never skip on your iPod are …

A: … "WDYW" by Carnage; "Spring Break Mix 2015" by Kap Slap, and "Diamonds On My Neck" by Spenca & AFK.

A: ... intimidated by all the big guys around me. I quickly adjusted to the next level of play.

Q: What did you work on most in the offseason?

A: Training in preparation for the Division I level next year.

Q: What is your favorite thing to eat before a game?

A: Jimmy John's.

A: Beating Lakeville North 8-4 in lacrosse two years ago because it was the only time I beat them in high school (football or lacrosse).

Q: Name one sport that you wish you could play, and why?

A: Hockey. I've always really liked hockey. I realized this at an age where it was too late to start up.

Q: If you could change one thing about high school sports, what would it be?

A: I would get Lakeville South a turf stadium. Every spring our field causes us to have at least three or four home games at Lakeville North.

A: Balancing school work and sports is tough. I stay on top of things and keep my priorities straight no matter what.

Q: What is the best sports advice you ever received?

A: "Don't stop now" after I committed to play college lacrosse at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland.