On Deck With... Delaney Willard

Who is your favorite athlete?

Jessica Mendoza because she has the best work ethic and has made softball famous.

How old were you when you first began playing softball?

I was eight and my dad wanted me to play a sport other than soccer.

If you could meet any person living or dead, who would it be?

Manny Ramirez.

What is your most embarrassing moment in a game?

Hitting a grandslam and then stepping on homeplate and falling on my butt.

What is something few people know about you?

I’m a homebody and I like to stay at home, eat popcorn and watch a Dodgers game.

What is your favorite professional sports team?

The Los Angeles Dodgers.