Athlete of the Week: 8/17/2020
Jane Keenan
Regina Dominican golfer Jane Keenan was named Athlete of the Week for the week of August 17-22. Jane earned medalist honors in the season-opening match against DePaul Prep with a low score of 39. Mr. Mancuso was able to catch up with Jane for a quick interview.
BM: Congratulations on winning the first Athlete of the Week for the 2020-2021 school year. You were chosen because you were a low medalist last week against DePaul. How did it feel to be low medalist?
JK: I was very surprised. I did not think I did that great, so I was happy when I calculated my score and saw I got a 39.
BM: How long have you played golf? What is your favorite course to play?
JK: For about a year. Probably North Shore.
BM: How has COVID-19 rules changed the game of golf?
JK: We have to wear a mask at all times except for when we swing. (note, after the interview, the IHSA changed its ruling on this).
BM: What is the best part about being a Regina Dominican student?
JK: The community and inclusion of everyone.
BM: What is the best part about being on the golf team at Regina?
JK: Being to grow as a player and person with your teammates.
BM: Ok, some rapid-fire questions:
BM: Favorite class?
JK: History
BM: Rough or Sand traps?
JK: Sand
BM: Favorite movie?
JK: Catch Me If You Can
BM: Favorite season?
JK: Fall