MSUB SPORTS – With all Montana State University Billings athletic competition on hold during the fall of 2020, we sent out a questionnaire to Yellowjacket student-athletes and athletics staff members reflecting on how they have coped with the many challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Player Name: Emily Gaines
Sport: Women's Soccer
Year in School: Junior
 
Quick-Hitter Pandemic Favorites
Meal: Tacos
Movie/TV Show: Criminal Minds
Person to talk to on the phone: Mom
Band/Song/Playlist to listen to: Country
Social distancing activity: Running
Book: Love Does by Bob Goff & Donald Miller
Hobbies: Skiing, hiking, backpacking, soccer, swimming, watching sunsets

What do you enjoy most about the MSUB team that you are a member of?
The fun we have together.              
 
What are you looking forward to most about being back with your team?
Just being together and having fun.
 
What has been the most challenging part of life during the pandemic?
No gyms/limited resources.
 
What have you missed the most about not being around your team?
All the girls.
 
What is something that you're proud of doing during the pandemic or the most interesting thing you have done?
An internship in New York.
 
10 years from now I will look back on the year 2020 and say, "I learned _____________."
A lot about myself.