Demi Rodriguez (2019): An Interview

<strong>Demi Rodriguez </strong>recently signed an NLI to attend and play basketball for Macomb Community College next season. The shooting guard from Crestwood High School has put her skills on display this season. <strong>Rodriguez </strong>is a shooter at heart, but is also a tough defender and a solid rebounding guard. I recently caught up to <strong>Demi Rodriguez </strong>to talk about college basketball, her team goals, and more. Question: What is the biggest strength in your game? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> My shot is my biggest strength. Question: Congratulations on your commitment to Macomb Community College. What are you looking forward to the most about college basketball? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> I am looking forward to just becoming a better player and moving into that next level. Question: What do you think will be the biggest adjustment at the next level? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> The biggest adjustment to the next level is the speed of the game. Question: What has been your best moment in basketball so far? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> My best moment so far in basketball is making 7 threes, my most threes in a game. Question: Who has been the toughest player that you've matched up with this season? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> The toughest player I’ve matched up with this season is <strong>Mahri Petree</strong>. Question: What are your team goals for the rest of the season? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> My team goals are to obviously get past districts and from there go as far as we can the rest of the season. Question: What professional players game reminds you of your own? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> The player I think I play the most like is Kelsey Plum. Question: What is your favorite class in school? Why? <strong>Demi Rodriguez:</strong> My favorite class in school is biology, because science is my best subject and I think it’s interesting to learn about the diffrent things that science brings!