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LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. —
DOMINIC LaCOPPOLA
Team: Little Falls Mounties
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive End/Offensive Guard
Age: 17
Year in school: Senior
FAVORITES
Sport to play: Football
Sport to watch: Football
Team: Buffalo Bills
Athlete: Ray Lewis
Class in school: Government/Economics
Movie: Law Abiding Citizen
TV show: Blue Mountain State
Actress: Jessica Alba
Musician: Lil Wayne
Song: "President Carter" by Lil Wayne
Food: Pizza and Wings
Explain what you enjoy most about your sport and athletics.
I just enjoy playing sports. I don't know what I would do without football — it is my life. Basketball also takes a big role in my athletics.
What is your most memorable athletic moment?
Winning our first home game in three years in football.
Tell us about someone who inspires you in sports and why.
James Harrison, because he will do whatever it takes to get a win each week.
What are your greatest challenges balancing academics and sports?
I don't really have any problems balancing school and sports.
What are your plans after graduating from high school?
I intend to go to college and playing football.
appeared in September 29, 2011 edition of The Times
DOMINIC LaCOPPOLA
Team: Little Falls Mounties
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive End/Offensive Guard
Age: 17
Year in school: Senior
FAVORITES
Sport to play: Football
Sport to watch: Football
Team: Buffalo Bills
Athlete: Ray Lewis
Class in school: Government/Economics
Movie: Law Abiding Citizen
TV show: Blue Mountain State
Actress: Jessica Alba
Musician: Lil Wayne
Song: "President Carter" by Lil Wayne
Food: Pizza and Wings
Explain what you enjoy most about your sport and athletics.
I just enjoy playing sports. I don't know what I would do without football — it is my life. Basketball also takes a big role in my athletics.
What is your most memorable athletic moment?
Winning our first home game in three years in football.
Tell us about someone who inspires you in sports and why.
James Harrison, because he will do whatever it takes to get a win each week.
What are your greatest challenges balancing academics and sports?
I don't really have any problems balancing school and sports.
What are your plans after graduating from high school?
I intend to go to college and playing football.
appeared in September 29, 2011 edition of The Times
