Anonymous | Posted: 18 Feb 2010 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Getting to Know Michael Eraso

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Nickname: Mike

Favorite cold cereal: Go Lean Crunch

Before a game, I: Listen to pump up music, stretch and jump rope

What would you like to do sometime in your life? Go skydiving

One place you would like to visit: Fiji

Who has had the greatest influence on your athletic career? Rafael Nadal

What is your favorite part of being at BYU outside of your sport? The spirituality on the campus and the religious experiences available

What do you want to be doing 20 years from now? Rich and retired, spending time with family and serving in the church

What is your favorite hobby or activity away from your sport? Working out and reading

What is the best book you've ever read? Book of Mormon

My advice to youngsters: Never give up on your goals, even if the road may be hard and occasionally you fall or fail

How old were you when you first started playing tennis? Nine years old

Who is the first person you call after a match? My dad

What phrases or words do you use way too much? That's tight and that's what I'm talking about

What was your favorite toy as a child? Xbox

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