UMAC Wednesday Profile - Josue Boutouli and Kelsey Roschen
ST. PAUL, Minn.---Each Wednesday throughout the year, the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) is featuring student-athletes in its UMAC Wednesday Profile. Student-athletes share their perspective on being a student-athlete at their institution, in the UMAC and in Division III.
This week features men's soccer athlete Josue Boutouli of North Central University and volleyball player Kelsey Roschen of Crown College.
*Photo Credits North Central and Crown Sports Information
Josue Boutouli - North Central University
So., Men's Soccer
Lome, Togo/Eagan
Major(s): Business Adminstration
Describe yourself in one word.
Ambitious.
What does it mean to you to be a Division III student-athlete?
To hold myself to a high standard academically as well as on the sports field
Tell us about a unique experience you've had as a student at North Central.
I'm proud to take part in the ACT SIX program at my school which focuses on developing young leaders to tackle issues.
Who has been the most influential on your athletics career and why?
I'd say myself because I've always had a drive to succeed on the field and beyond the norm.
What is something people don't know about you?
That I hold dual citienship.
FUN FACTS
| Pre-game warm up song? |
Anything by Drake or Kanye West |
| Favorite food? |
Free Food |
| Dream Destination? |
Paris, France |
| Favorite Professional Athlete? |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
| Favorite class? |
Business |
| Dream job? |
Proffesional soccer player |
| Favorite movie? |
Titanic |
| Favorite holiday? |
Thanksgiving |
| Favorite quote/motto? |
"Fail to prepare then prepare to fail" |
Kelsey Roschen - Crown College
Sr., Volleyball
Anoka, Minn./Anoka
Major(s): Psychology and Business
Describe yourself in one word.
Independent.
What do you love most about being a student-athlete at Crown?
I like being a student-athlete because I love the community it brings to the school. Seeing people come out to our games and cheer us on, brings us closer together as a community.
What is the greatest lesson you have learned so far from being a college athlete?
Time management is the key to college and being an athlete. Being busy with sports is not an excuse to not have homework done, you just have to prioritize your time.
Who has been the most influential on your athletic career and why?
I think my teammates have been the most influential in my athletics career because they are the ones who push me and keep me accountable during games. They are why I keep playing this game and continue to enjoy it.
What is something most people don't know about you?
I was in Minnesota's Non-Smoking Commercial back in 2007.
FUN FACTS
| Pre-game warm up song? |
Wobble |
| Favorite food? |
Pasta |
| Dream Destination? |
Paris |
| Favorite Professional Athlete? |
Karl-Anthony Towns |
| Favorite class? |
Psychology of Addiciton |
| Dream job? |
Own a Coffee Shop |
| Favorite movie? |
Hotel for Dogs |
| Favorite phone app? |
Instagram |
| Favorite holiday? |
Halloween |
| Favorite quote/motto? |
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. |
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