![Nelson Hall Resident Director Kendall Engelke Davis looks over to see what Resident Assistant Chloe Smith paints. For her weekly 8 p.m. staff development meeting in Nelson Shack April 16, Engelke Davis held a watercolor event to relieve stress. “It’s a unique opportunity to get to really invest and be in [RAs’] lives,” Engelke Davis said, “which I consider such a privilege.”](https://thebuclarion.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/041624_KendallEngelkeDavis_Holland_05-1200x800.jpg)
What is your favorite sports movie?
Mattes: “Remember the Titans”
Hanson: “Miracle”
Penke: “Miracle”
Menendez: “McFarland, USA”
Who is your athletic hero?
Mattes: Kobe Bryant
Hanson: Noora Räty
Penke: Sylvia Fowles
Menendez: Lionel Messi
What is your favorite pre-game warmup song?
Mattes: “La Romana” by Bad Bunny
Hanson: “Count ‘Em” by Brandon Lake
Penke: “Pretty Boy Swag” by Soulja Boy
Menendez: “Rakata” by Wisin & Yandel
What is a pre-game ritual or superstition you have?
Mattes: I eat a banana.
Hanson: I make a peanut butter and honey sandwich before every game.
Penke: I have to end warmups with a made shot.
Menendez: I do my warmup and then pray.
What is your favorite athletic brand?
Mattes: Nike
Hanson: Nike or Champion
Penke: Nike
Menendez: Nike
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Athlete: Adam Mattes
Sport: Basketball
Hometown: Newton, IA
Athlete: Anna Hanson
Sport: Hockey
Hometown: Stacy, MN
Athlete: Rosie Penke
Sport: Basketball
Hometown: Ely, MN
Athlete: Crioni Menendez
Sport: Track and Field
Hometown: Stamford, CT
