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Triple Play Triple Threat -- Jessica Lindstrom, Superior

01/28/2014, 9:15am CST
By Mark Miller
Triple Play Triple Threat WisSport.net

Name: Jessica Lindstrom

School: Superior

Grade: 12

Volleyball Honors: Earned Player of the Year honors from the Duluth News-Tribune in 2013 under the direction of coach Brenda Pluntz ... Selected as the Player of the Year by the Superior Telegram in 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... Voted first-team all-Lake Superior Conference in 2011, 2012 and 2013. 

Basketball Honors: First-team all-Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-State honoree in 2013 under coach Phil Roe ... Also selected first-team All-State by the Associated Press in 2013 ... Three-time first-team all-league pick in the Lake Superior Conference heading into senior season ... Voted Player of the Year by the Duluth-News Tribune in 2012 and 2013 ... Chosen Player of the Year by the Superior Telegram in 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... All-time leading scorer in Superior history with 1,759 points.

Softball Honors: Voted to the All-Northwest District in 2013 ... First-team all-league pick in 2013 ... A first-team all-area pick by the Duluth News-Tribune in 2013 ... Superior Telegram Player of the Year in 2013 ... Batted .586 with seven home runs in 2013 for coach Amy Zembo and the Spartans.

Favorite Sport: "Basketball. I like it better because I’m constantly involved every minute of the game."

Best Part of High School Sports: "I really enjoy competing and playing with my close friends."

Best Advice from a High School Coach: "Try to maintain the same facial expression no matter what happens during a game."

Most Memorable Moment in High School Sports: "Going to the WIAA State Tournament in basketball last year."

Best Part of Playing Three Sports: "Never getting burnt out on one sport and the new challenges each of the different sports provide."

Toughest Part of Playing Three Sports: "Going through a lot of coaching changes."

Favorite Opponent: "Chippewa Falls because its teams are always good."

Favorite Professional Teams: "Denver Broncos because I like Peyton Manning."

Favorite Professional Athlete: "Ray Allen of the Miami Heat."

Favorite College Teams: UW-Green Bay

Cumulative GPA: 3.5

Toughest Individual You’ve Competed Against: "Too many to name just one."

Most Admired High School Teammate: "Rachal Fregin, who plays all three sports with me."

College Plans: "Attend UW-Green Bay and play basketball."

Activities Outside of Sports: Student Council, Pledgemakers, Senior Mentors.

I Find it Relaxing to: "Go shopping."

Favorite TV show: Pretty Little Liars

Favorite Movie: Now You See Me

Favorite Musical Artists: Luke Bryan

Favorite Subject: Ecology with Mr. Polkinghorne

Favorite Restaurant: Panera

Favorite Website: Pinterest

Other Family Members: Mitch, father; Wendy, mother; Lindsey, sister; Austin, brother; Molly, dog.

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