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Occidental College

2010 Women's Water Polo

8 Perla Almaraz

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool The Latin School
  • Hometown Chicago, IL

Biography

Q&A with Perla Almaraz

Q: Why did you choose Occidental?
A: Small class size, location, andwaterpolo

Q: What is your greatest personal sportsmoment?
A: Breaking 1998 school record for being youngestplayer to be nominated on an All-State Team as a sophomore in highschool.

Q: What is something people wouldn't know aboutyou?
A: I like to do Mexican Folk Dance, Spanish is myfirst language, I am the first in my family to go to college in theUSA, and I love plays, musicals, and opera.

Q: Favorite Movies?
A: Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, WhiteChicks, Ironman, Star Trek

Q: Favorite music?
A: Everything

Q: Favorite food?
A: Macaroni & cheese and Mexican food

Q: Favorite Sport (other than what youplay)?
A: Basketball

Q: Favorite team/athlete?
A: Lakers and Kobe Bryant

Q: Favorite TV Shows?
A: Lost, Grey's Anatomy, House, Family Guy,American Dad, Bones, Modern Family

Q: Favorite quote?
A: "Lucky is the man who is the first love of awoman, but luckier is the woman who is the last love of a man."

Q: What are your hobbies/special talents?
A: Mexican folk dancing, reading, painting,writing (stories & poems)

Q: If you could visit anywhere, where would itbe and why?
A: Barcelona, because of its overall beauty

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2008First Year

    DR
    5'7"
    21
  • 8

    2009Sophomore

    Att
    5'7"
    8
  • 8

    2010Junior

    UTL
    5'9"
    8