Featured Athlete: Diego Osorio

Grade: 12 | Sport: Soccer

Finishing out his last year of high school, senior Diego Osorio takes his spot as the Redhawk’s goalie after playing soccer for over 10 years.

Position: Goalie

Wingspan: How long have you been in soccer and what inspired you to start it?

Osorio: “I have been playing soccer since I was around 7 and I began playing because my older brother played soccer.”

Wingspan: What fuels your passion to continue to pursue soccer?

Osorio: “I enjoy getting to play together with my friends.”

Wingspan: What do you enjoy most about the sport?

Osorio: “Playing alongside my friends and the feeling of winning.”

Wingspan: What is the most challenging thing about your position?

Osorio: “As a goalie many of the small mistakes I make end up leading to a goal scored on us.”

Wingspan: What is something that you want to improve on?

Osorio: “I want to improve on playing more aggressively.”

Wingspan: What do you do to prepare for matches? What hypes you up?

Osorio: “It depends I usually switch between listening to music and just staying quiet to get focused.”