Drew Earnest, Men's Basketball

Guard
Junior
Happy Valley, Ore.
Clackamas HS

Drew was a 2011 honorable mention All-Northwest Conference selection for his stellar play as PLU's shooting guard.  Off the court, Drew is studying business-finance and economics and aspires to be a hedge-fund manager.   

Describe your family and how they have influenced your athletic career.
My parents have always been at all of my sporting events and they are my biggest fans.

Who has been your favorite professor at PLU?
Professor Poppe, she made Music 101 a blast. She made us all step out of our comfort zone. We learned a great deal about composers and compositions, and most importantly, it was very fun.

If you could be any animal in the world, what would it be and why?
Peregrine Falcon...the fastest living thing on earth.

Who is the greatest athlete of all time?
Without a doubt, Michael Jordan.

What TV show are you addicted to?
Workaholics.  

What is your greatest athletic moment?
Hitting a game winning three-pointer in eighth grade.  

Favorite pair of sneakers ever?  Why?
Air Jordan Carmine 6. That deep red color paired with a classic shoe is breathtaking.  

Favorite movie quote ever, and why?
"My Mama always said, 'Life was like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're gonna get." It's so true, you can never predict the future. 

If you were written about in the newspaper, on the front page, what would the headline say?
Drew Earnest..........................so then they would have to read the article.

If you could eat a meal with three people (alive or dead) who would it be with?  Why?
Mahatma Gandhi, a political and spiritual leader ahead of his time, Adam Smith, he is the father of economics, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, a great leader, president, and very influential.