This March, the University of Windsor is hosting the 2014 CIS Women’s Basketball Championships from March 14 to 16 at the St. Denis Centre. Over the course of the last six weeks, the Windsor Lancers have offered a sneak peak at members of the three-time defending champions to give readers an inside look at these student-athletes. Today’s entry concludes the series.
Name: Miah-Marie Langlois
Jersey: #10
Position: Guard
Height: 5’8
Year: 5
Hometown: Windsor, ON
Major: Business
Who or what is your favourite?
Athlete: Derrick Rose, Stephen Curry, Chris Paul (pretty much all the top point guards)
Basketball team: Chicago Bulls
Television show: Spartacus, House of Lies, Game of Thrones, Scandal, Suits…many more
Song: Currently at this particular moment and at the top of my head – the entire Beyoncé album
Disney movie: Pocahontas, Aladdin, Mulan, Hercules
Food: Cinnabuns, chocolate-covered strawberries
Candy: Wild tangy strawberries
Author: No specific author
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
Meteorologist, sports agent, spy, superhero.
What was the last book you read?
Other than my textbooks for school, “Einstein” by Walter Isaacson
What is your favourite Lancer moment?
There are many moments but to list some: all three national championships and celebrating certain endeavours.
What is your greatest accomplishment?
Travelling to six countries thus far.
Who is your hero and why?
I do not have one particular hero. It is everyone around me that I think is a hero in their own way. There is always at least one trait, skill or attitude that stands out in people that I gravitate towards and respect them for that.
What does being a Lancer mean to you?
Having pride, being confident, friendly, family, home.
To purchase tickets to the 2014 CIS Women’s Basketball Championships, please visit the Windsor Lancers website at www.goLancers.ca.