BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The next non-coaching staff member in the Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation's Get to Know series is Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Performance Laurie Segreaves, who is in her fifth year with the Greyhounds.
Laurie Segreaves
College: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania '16
How did you get into your field? I got into Sport Performance after graduating from Kutztown University, always loved training and being in the weight room - decided to make a career out of it!
What is your favorite part of working at Moravian College? My favorite part of working at Moravian is our athletes - the Dawgs are some go getters and helping them achieve their goals and keeping them on the field/ court is an honor.
What is your favorite place on campus? Besides our Performance Center, definitely Johnston Hall. There's nothing like a basketball doubleheader on a Saturday in there!
What is your most memorable moment at Moravian? Coach Spirk's 600th win
What is the best piece of advice you've been given? Never stop learning, the second you think you know everything is when you stop growing
Who are your role models/most influential people? Andrea Hudy (Strength Coach Legend!), Pat Summit, Tom Long
Which three people, living or dead, would you like to share a meal with? My mom, my Nanny, Pope Francis
What have you done more of since March that you wouldn't have if sports had not been postponed? Read more books and spent more time with family
If you weren't in your current position, what would you be doing? Own my own facility (some day!) Or living on a boat in Napoli!
Tell us something about yourself that would surprise most people. I just formed my own small business
Quick Hits:
Favorite Color – Navy
Favorite Food – Pasta and Sushi
Favorite Restaurant – Any Italian place
Favorite Movie – The Godfather
Favorite TV Show – Parks and Rec
Favorite Musical Artist – Tough one... Drake, Lauryn Hill and Frankie Valli are up there though
Favorite Athlete – The Goat... Diana Taurasi
Favorite Pro Team – New York Yankees
Hobbies – Spending time with family and friends, lifting and drinking wine
Most Prized Possession – Not a possession, but my family is the most prized thing in my life
Ideal Travel Destination – Capri, Italy
Your Spirit Animal – Gorilla
Superpower You'd Like to Have – Time Travel
