Getting to Know Evan Urbina
Nickname: The Punisher
Favorite cold cereal: Reese's Puffs
Before a game, I: Put on my punisher t-shirt
What would you like to do sometime in your life? Be a missionary in Africa for three months
One place you would like to visit: Australia
Who has had the greatest influence on your athletic career and why? Kevin Chow for making tennis fun and Patrick Rafter for being such a great example
What is your favorite part of being at BYU outside of your sport? Being in such a sweet environment
What do you want to be doing 20 years from now? Firefighting
What is your favorite hobby or activity away from your sport? The little things every day (reading, talking, etc.)
What is the best book you've ever read? The Bible
My advice to youngsters: Never give up, life is full of ups and downs
If I could invite any three people to dinner, who would they be? Sarah Weaver, Kevin Chow and my dad
How old were you when you first started playing tennis? Seven or eight, I didn't really like it at first
What has been the highlight of your athletic career? My first match playing No. 1 for BYU
Who is the first person you call after a match? Sarah Weaver
What phrases or words do you use way too much? Dude
What was your favorite toy as a child? Legos
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