Robert Sanders           Junior                  141 pounds

 

Personal-The son of Robert and Leslie Sanders, Robert was born in Cortez, Colo., on Sept. 29, 1985. He has one brother, Paul, 19, who is a redshirt freshman on the team. Robert is majoring in nutritional science and dietetics and has a 3.29 GPA.

 

What was your most favorite Christmas present? when I was 12, I had to scavenge to find all the clues to a weightlifting set.

 

Would you rather be water skiing, hunting or bummin’ it on the beach? bummin’ it on the beach

 

What do you consider yourself “good” at?  playing the piano

 

What’s your favorite memory of your grandparents? grandpa Ted always had Hanson’s Sodas for me when I visited.

 

Would you rather draw a picture, read a book or write a letter? read

 

What’s your idea of “dressing up”? and if you did, where would you be going?  nice jeans, sporty shoes, collared shirt, casual jacket.  Out to dinner.

 

When was the last time you put on a suit and tie?  to a Christmas party at the Dental College

 

Are you afraid of anything?  if I were to have to make a decision between my life or someone else’s death

 

If you could own a pet, what would it be? monkey

 

You’re stranded on a desert island, what’s your:         Food?  PBJ and banana sandwiches

                                                                                                Drink?   water

                                                                                                Music?   Doobie Brothers

                                                                          who’s the person?   my girlfriend, Erin

 

What’s your favorite breakfast cereal?   Oatmeal with almond slivers, raisens and bananas

 

Do you have a hobby?  collect lapel pins

 

Which teacher most influenced your life?  Why?  8th grade English teacher, Mr. Jensen.  He encouraged me to leave my hometown.

 

Where was your most favorite vacation?  California to visit relatives and Sea World, Knotts Berry Farm

 

What other sports do you enjoy?   baseball,  football and ping pong