Elizabeth Lutz was named a Hampton Inn Scholar Athlete of the Month on Monday (Jan. 10). A senior from California, Mo., Lutz has started every game this season and holds averages of 10.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 2.2 steals per contest.
What’s the best part about playing for Western Illinois?
“The best part about playing for WIU is getting to play for such an encouraging and supportive fan base!”
If you could give one piece of advice to someone hoping to play collegiately, what would you tell them?
“To go where you're surrounded by the best people.”
What’s your favorite thing to do outside of basketball?
“Beekeeping!”
If you could have dinner with three guests of your choosing, who would you choose?
“Jason Sudeikis, Ellen DeGeneres, and Justin Bieber.”
Do you have any hidden talents?
“I'm a very fast typer.”
How would your friends and family describe you as a person?
“Easygoing, hardworking, and personable.”
Why did you choose your current major?
“I chose Anthropology because I really enjoy studying other people's cultures.”
Dogs or cats?
“Dogs :)”
If Rocky (the school mascot) could talk, what do you think he would say?
“Neck up!”
