Soccer is a tough, exhausting, and demanding sport. Callan Malone, a 14 year old Paly freshman, has been playing for 9 years. Callan has played for most of her life. She has played for several exclusive clubs such as PASC and SSC. “I started playing soccer when I was five years old and that’s when I played AYSO. Which is a non competitive league.” Malone has played since the age of 5 which makes her a really experienced soccer player. She hopes to play for a varsity team in high school. When asked if she thinks she will make it on a varsity team she says “I think I have a pretty good chance because I have played for a while and I’m ranked high”. Malone has played for teams like PASC (Palo Alto Soccer Club) and SSC (Stanford Soccer Club) although her favorite has been SSC. She says “My favorite team would probably be the stanford club, even though they weren’t top level they were a really nice team. A lot of the girls went to my school so it was really nice.” In Malone’s opinion chemistry is important on a team so having nice people on your team is key. …show more content…
Another one of activities she does is track and cross country. She trains for soccer by running at Paly and with her family. “I do track and cross country for school. Because of soccer I can’t fully commit to a sport but I still train with them.” She hopes to do track and cross country this year at Paly. Her goal is to run a sub 6 mile right now she is at a 6