University of Delaware Athletics
Meet the Hens: Taylor Lister
8/30/2017 10:43:00 AM | Field Hockey
Class: Senior
Nickname: Tee Bird
PERSONAL
Three words to describe yourself? Hard-working, determined, fast
What part of campus do you live on? East Campus
What is a fun fact about yourself? I love going to my cabin on Raystown Lake (PA)
Where is the coolest place you've traveled? Netherlands and Germany
Favorite TV show or program? New Girl
Favorite guilty pleasure TV show or program? Gossip Girl
What reality show/game show would you go on? Family Feud
What do you like to do on your spare time? I enjoy boating, skiing and hanging around family and friends
Favorite Holiday? CHRISTMAS!!
Favorite musical artist? Kenny Chesney
Celebrity crush? Luke Bryan
Any hidden talents? I can wake surf and golf
Dream job? To become a physical therapist
What are three things that are on your bucket list? Go to Hawaii, heli-ski in Colorado and hike the Grand Canyon
What is your spirit animal? Meerkat
SOCIAL
What social media platform are you most active on? Instagram
Favorite emoji? 🤗
HYPOTHETICAL
Who would you like to trade places with for a day? Gabby Douglas
What actor or actress would you want to play you in a movie about your life? Jennifer Aniston
If you were a DJ, what would your name be? DJTeeBird2
If you could live in any decade, which would you choose? 2117 - society has advanced so much in my lifetime; I want to see how things will advance in 100 years
If you had one wish, what would it be? For my family and I to live a lifetime full of happiness, health and good fortune
If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Steak, mashed potatoes and green beans with a side of ice cream (Turkey Hill's Double Dunker to be exact)
What superpower would you want, or what superhero would you want to be? Being able to time warp to any location within a secont
What cartoon character would you be? SpongeBob
Talent you would most like to have? I would love to be good at dancing
AS A BLUE HEN
Most memorable moment as a member of the Blue Hens? Beating Duke in the second round of the NCAA Tournament after being down by two goals with 10 minutes remaining and of course winning a National Championship
Any superstitions? Before each game, I go into treatment and heat/roll out. Always do my hair the same and when we walk out to the field in our 2s - I have to be next to Maggie Delp.
What do you and your team do to get students to go to your games? We Snapchat to let everyone know it's Gamedayyy
What's your game-day playlist? Raincoat- Timeflies; Wasted Youth- Fletcher; Buy You a Drank- T-Pain
Any pre-game traditions? We do a lot of pregame dancing in the locker room
What's the best advice ever given to you? During the NCAA Tournament my brother sent me a pregame text before each of our four games. Every text was inspiring and motivational but he ended with “Always stay humble and confident” and these are the words I play by.
