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Senior Spotlight: Emma Vitale

Emma is on the St. Louis Park girls tennis team.

Editor's Note: St. Louis Park Patch is running a series of occasional features that will highlight senior athletes at both  and . Look for more "Senior Spotlights" throughout the fall sports season.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?

Mia Hamm. I played soccer when I was little and I always thought she was so cool.

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How would you describe yourself in three words or less?

Hardworking, friendly, dependable

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What is your favorite subject in school?

History

Do you have a favorite sports memory?

Hitting a girl in the stomach (by accident) during a volley.

What is your favorite quote and who said it?

“Happiness can be found in every situation, as long as one remembers to turn on the light.” Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter

What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?

“I Got Nerve” by Hannah Montana

If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?

Italy. My family is from there, and I’ve always dreamed of going.

What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)

Going to college.

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