Happy Holidays from the Badgers! - Part V
December 23, 2009 | Women's Basketball
Dec. 23, 2009
MADISON, Wis. - As the holiday season approaches, members of the Wisconsin women's basketball team were asked about their holiday plans. The Badgers held their last practice before the break yesterday and will return to Madison for practice late on Saturday.
Wisconsin returns to action on Dec. 28 when it hosts Michigan State at 7 p.m. in the Kohl Center.
Today is the fifth of a six-part series on the Badgers and the holiday excitement. Be sure to check back tomorrow for the final segment or go back and read the earlier posts as the Badgers write about their favorite holiday traditions, their favorite holiday food, what they enjoy most about the holidays, what they asked for this holiday season and what makes the holiday season special.
Did you ask for anything this year?
I'm asking for roller blades this Christmas. – Emily Neal
Well, I asked Santa for a Nintendo DS this year so we’ll see what happens. – Catie O’Leary
A great book to read. – Assistant coach Kathi Bennett
I didn’t ask for anything. – Tiera Stephen
I asked my mom for a gift card for a massage from a spa! - Alyssa Karel
Just to be able to be together as a family is enough for me! – Ashley Thomas
Thermal long johns! – Anya Covington
What I really want this year is good health for me and my family, and an NCAA appearance for the Badgers. – Assistant Coach Ty Margenthaler
My mother sends me care packages throughout the year with things that I need or want so I don't really need anything. – Jade Davis
Nope! – Program assistant Sabrina Siker
This year for Christmas I am hoping for some cute new clothes picked out by my big sister! – Rae Lin D’Alie
WII Fit – Director of Operations Stephanie Janke
A safe and healthy year for all. – Coach Lisa Stone
To be honest, no. I am really just looking forward to getting away from everything and spending quality time with my family. There is nothing comparable to that. – Alana Trotter
Related Content
- Part I - Where are you spending the holidays?
- Part II - What is your favorite holiday tradition?
- Part III - What are you looking forward to the most?
- Part IV - What is your favorite holiday meal?
