Rachel Brand Women's Lacrosse Senior • No. 25 • Midfielder Syracuse, N.Y. Henninger

1. What is the best part about being a Griff?
Just being part of a team and having the opportunity to play lacrosse. All the girls on the team are like the sisters I never had.

2. What has been your favorite moment as a Canisius student-athlete?
Becoming a MAAC Champion.

3. What three words would you use to describe yourself?
I am Rachel. Haha just kidding Bort.

4. What is one interesting fact that people may not know about you?
I can knit?

5. Why did you choose to attend Canisius?
Everything about Canisius was what I was looking for in a college, especially the lacrosse program.

6. What is your favorite warm-up song?
I honestly couldn't pick a specific one because our warm-up CD is so great this year!

7. What was your favorite childhood toy?
Barbies.

8. What was your favorite childhood TV show?
Hm probably Recess.

9. Do you have a nickname? Is there a story behind it?
I have a lot of nicknames thanks to my teammates. But the most common one is Ray, which is just short for Rachel.

10. Why do you wear number 25?
Well I used to wear another number in high school but when that wasn't available I went with 25 because its my best friends number who I played lacrosse with since 2nd grade.