Friday, October 30, 2009

Eagle Interview...Freshman Terrell Barnes



AGE: 19

MAJOR: Undecided

HIGH SCHOOL: Riverdale (GA)

PLANS AFTER GRADUATION: Play professionally or go back and coach at Riverdale

HERO: My grandmother, Corine Dykes

FAVORITE SPORT'S ATHLETE: LeBron James

RON ARTEST or TREVOR ARIZA: Ariza

TTU HOOPS: Born in Miami, how did you end up in Georgia?

TERRELL BARNES: I was 10 years old when my father was offered a better job in Georgia. I still have a lot of family in South Florida.

TTU HOOPS: How has the transition been from high school to college?

TERRELL BARNES: It was a little rough at first. The players are a lot stronger and faster. I have tried to just work as hard as I can and that has made it easier.

TTU HOOPS: What's your favorite part about Tennessee Tech?

TERRELL BARNES: I love my teammates. We have become really close on and off the court. We really are a band of brothers.

TTU HOOPS: Your brother Chris is a junior at the University of Georgia. Who wins 1 on 1?

TERRELL BARNES: Truth be told the series is tied 3-3, but if we settled the score right now I would drop step and dunk on him to reclaim the crown!!

2 comments:

  1. TERRELL YOUR FAMILY AT 3700 IS SO PROUD OF YOU AND YOU MADE COCO CRY FOR WHAT YOU SAID KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK AND STAY FOCUS ON YOUR GOALS IN LIFE

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  2. LOL AT THAT SIBLING COMPETITION! I LIKE THAT! DETERMINATION! LIKE ME AND MY BROTHER......IN EVERYTHING....HONESTLY I MIGHT STILL BEAT HIM IN BASKETBALL! LOL

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