Outside the Lines: Meet junior Shay Mannino

 

Staff reporter Matthew Valinski sat down with junior goalkeeper Shay Mannino. Mannino earned second-team All-Mid-American Conference honors after posting 10 shut outs a year ago and has five shut outs so far this season.

Matthew Valinski: What is your favorite part about playing keeper?
Shay Mannino: I like a lot of things about it. I get to see everything going on the whole field.

MV: What is your favorite food or drink?
SM: I like Tropical Smoothie. I just like smoothies a lot and I like fruit.

MV: If you could have any super power, what would it be?
SM: Flying, so I could get places faster.

MV: Do you have a highlight of your soccer career?
SM: I think every game is a highlight. But one of my favorite memories was when we beat Western with, like, two minutes left.

MV: Do you have a favorite television show?
SM: I don’t watch a lot of TV, but I like America’s Best Dance Crew.

MV: Do you have any dance moves?
SM: I can do the worm.

MV: What is your favorite soccer team?
SM: CMU women’s soccer team, because it’s our team.