Calista isn’t just on the girl’s volleyball team but also plays on the softball team. She excels in both sports, demonstrating her versatility and athleticism. Her dedication to training and teamwork has made her a valuable player on both teams.
Katie Flores: Hey coyotes who are we here with today.
Calista Guzman: Calista.
Katie Flores: How do you feel you made improvements this season in volleyball.
Calista Guzman: I feel good
Katie Flores: Do you have a specific improvement that you feel you’ve made in volleyball this year.
Calista Guzman: I feel like I flick my wrist when hiding the ball because had trouble in the past since like my freshman year.
Katie Flores: And how do you feel your season went this year.
Calista Guzman: I feel it went okay i just feel some people didn’t want it as much as us seniors.
Katie Flores: And what one favorite memory that you have with the team.
Calista Guzman: Winning some games in the league.
Katie Flores: Okay thank you.
About Calista- Calista isn’t just on the girl’s volleyball team but also plays on the softball team.
Pedro Azpeitia
More about Pedro Azpeitia: Pedro is a sophomore here at Buena Park High School. He is also a multi-sport athlete. Soccer and football are the two sports Pedro plays here at school and he was a varsity goalkeeper as a freshman last year. Right now Pedro is the kicker for the BP football team where he has been outstanding as a first-year kicker. Pedro has been working hard this season as he is playing a whole new sport in a very different environment. For his first season playing football, Pedro has been responding with great results and has been a great kicker for both Varsity and Frosh.
Interview Transcript with Pedro Azpeitia
Christian Villnueva: Who am I here with?
Pedro Azpeitia: Pedro Azpeitia
Christian Villnueva: What grade are you in?
Pedro Azpeitia: Im a sophomore.
Christian Villnueva: So how is your first year as a kicker?
Pedro Azpeitia: It’s fun, It just gets boring during practice
Christian Villanueva: Ok Pedro, What’s the difference for you kicking a football and kicking a soccer ball?
Pedro Azpeitia: With a soccer ball you kind of have to round your foot with it and with a football it’s just a straight action with your foot.
Christian Villanueva: Do you feel like you’ve bonded with the team so far, have a good connection with the team, and good team chemistry?
Pedro Azpeitia: Ya for the first three weeks they basically just took me as a brother, like all of them.
Christian Villanueva: How many points have you scored so far as a kicker?
Pedro Azpeitia: 20, around there.
Christian Villanueva: Thank you Pedro and good luck on your next game.
Micah Moreno
Micah Moreno is 16 years old and a multi-sport athlete. He plays water polo and soccer at Buena Park High School. Today, Micah is active in water polo, working hard in the water to become a better athlete each day. He has been playing water polo since his freshman year of high school.
Fun fact: Micah Morenos’s mom is Buena Park High School’s very own librarian, Ms. Ursua, also known by many as the head soccer coach, Coach Ursua.
Words from Coach Ursua. In what ways do you motivate Micah Moreno? “I pray with him and then set goals for the game, also tell him how proud I am for doing a difficult sport and scream and cheer to motivate him”
He provides the most assists for the water polo varsity team. He also has to mark the most aggressive player and has become a much faster swimmer which translates to becoming a quicker and stronger soccer player. We hope to see more of Micah Moreno in the future and wish him the best of luck in his water polo season. Go Coyotes!!!
INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPTS WITH MICAH MORENO
Erik: Alright who am I here with…
Micah: Micah Moreno.
Erik: Alright Micah, how do you feel about your water season so far?
Micah: I feel like in the beginning, we started well but then we had a bit of a rough patch but um after that, we realized we had to start trying and we’ve been getting better and better.
Erik: How do you feel about your improvements from freshman year to this year in water polo?
Micah: My improvement was really big, i remember a lot of people doubted me playing water polo saying your not this your not that but I didn’t listen and I improved a lot, even my coaches say I improved, everybody says I got faster, learned how to score better, I became one of the key players.
Erik: What is your goal for your next game?
Micah: To win.
Erik: When is your next game.
Micah: Monday.
Erik: Alright, good luck on that game.