On Deck with Meredith Loechle

Jan. 26, 2006

What are the three biggest reasons you decided to attend TCU?
Good academics, team atmosphere, great campus and city

If you weren't on the swimming team, what other sport would you most like to play in college?
Cheerleading

What is the most memorable moment in your swimming career?
Winning the Conference USA Championships my sophomore year

What athlete in any sport has been your biggest idol?
Summer Sanders

What three words would people most likely use to describe you?
Nice, fun and fabulous

What superstitions or rituals do you have when getting ready for a meet?
I put my flip-flops on the same side of the block before I swim

What is your dream job?
Lawyer

In a movie about your life, what actress would you choose to portray you?
Kristen Davis (Charlotte from "Sex and the City")

What is the best advice anyone has ever given you?
Life is too short to be anything but happy

What is your favorite part of being on the TCU swimming team?
How well we all get along

What is your favorite book of all time?
"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens

What three people (past or present) would you most like to have lunch with?
Princess Diana, George Clooney, Eva Longoria

What is something thing about yourself that most people don't know?
I have had ulcers in both of my eyes

What have you always wanted to do, but haven't done yet?
Travel to Italy

If you could be the swimming coach for the day, what is one thing you would do?
Give the team the day off

What is something that you wish you were better at doing?
Singing

What are your favorite TV shows?
"Sex and the City" and "Grey's Anatomy"

What are your greatest fears/phobias?
Spiders and snakes

Which team member would most likely win $1 million on the reality TV show "Survivor"?
Aran Bean

What is your favorite class that you have taken at TCU?
Media Writing and Editing with John Tisdale

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