"Really it all comes down to believing in yourself and staying as positive as possible. You really have to focus on staying present, staying in the moment..."

"It doesn’t make any sense that if we’re producing top talent that compete with the best of the best in the world, that they can’t compete in the country they grew up in."

"That’s one of my biggest goals is to show younger athletes, and especially young girls, that being a professional athlete is a career option."