Get to know the new Hokies: Lauren Fowler

Lauren Fowler
Powdersville, S.C.
Freshman
Outside Hitter
 

1. At what age did you begin playing volleyball and what do you love most about playing?

       LF: I started playing volleyball at 13 years old.  I love competing in the intense games and building friendships.
 

1. Why did you choose Virginia Tech?

       LF: I chose Virginia Tech because of the family atmosphere and the competitive environment.
 

1. What are you most excited for as you head into your first season as a Hokie?

       LF: I am excited to compete at the next level and be challenged in practice daily.
 

1. What position do you play and how did you begin playing that position?

       LF: Right side and that's the position the coaches thought.
 

1. What is your major and why did you choose it?

       LF: Childhood pre-education, I chose this major because I love working with kids.
 

1. Describe yourself in three words

       LF: Fun, energetic and honest
 

1. What is your favorite place to eat at in Blacksburg so far?

       LF: Avellinos
 

1. What does it mean to you to be a Hokie?

       LF: It means a lot to me to be a part of the community and family atmosphere Blacksburg has.