Livia Vander Hoek
How many years have you been in wrestling?
“2 years.”
What got you interested in wrestling?
“My brother and his friends started wrestling together in middle school and I thought it would be fun to try.”
Who has inspired you throughout your wrestling career?
“My little brother, Gavin, has always supported me. We are each others cheerleaders when on the mat.”
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
“I put my headphones on and get warm in a quiet corner.”
Favorite memory from wrestling?
“Cheering my teammates on from the bench and screaming my head off when they get the pin.”
Any plans in the future regarding wrestling?
“no.”
Ben Deforest
How many years have you been in wrestling?
“10 Years.”
What got you interested in wrestling?
“Older Cousin was a good wrestler for BHS his name was Chase Dockter.”
Who has inspired you throughout your wrestling career?
“My Coaches and my Dad have really inspired me to be the best I can be.”
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
“Make my hydration drink and listen to music.”
Favorite memory from wrestling?
“Winning my first national championship. “
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Any plans in the future regarding wrestling?
“I am wrestling at the University of Mary next year. “
Any advice for people who are starting wrestling at Bismarck High?
“Stay disciplined and consistent and just have fun with it.”
