Sept. 26, 2006

Name: Beth Martin (click to link to official Rice bio)

Nickname: "B" (sometimes)

College: Sid Rich

Favorite soccer player: Someone who has a lot of natural talent, makes it look easy, and is a leader on the field, creative, and dependable.

Favorite movie: Little Miss Sunshine (recent fav)

Favorite web site: Wikipedia

Favorite CD or music artist: Jack White (I'm going through a phase)

My pet peeve: Tattling

Favorite snack: Yogurt and fruit (cheese fries are pretty good too)

Favorite meal at the Rice servery: South servery salad bar: The cold chicken marinated in the yellow and brown stuff with some spinach, yum.

Favorite class: 1945-Modern Europe

I chose to attend Rice because: I like being around brilliant minds (it teaches me how to play that part)

What I like most about life at Rice: Being challenged and having the freedom to make mistakes

One person (non athlete) I would like to meet: Jack White

Favorite moment of my soccer career so far: Beating UT 1-0 baby

The person who got me interested in soccer: My siblings' influence

The best soccer advice I ever had: "Don't think about it, just do it" --huh, I never realized that was so similar to the Nike slogan... that's a good slogan. No excuses, just do it.

Favorite sport besides soccer: dancing

The Rice team I like to watch play their sport: lacrosse

I describe myself as: Intense but fun

My teammates think I am: Fun

Coach Huston thinks I am: Intense

Favorite coach Huston expression: "So how do you guys feel?"

Other than myself, the Rice soccer player to keep an eye on this season: Clory Martin (she's fast!)

The Rice soccer player with the best or most interesting non-soccer talent: Clory, she's a one-man band.