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The Stillwater Ponies hope to be a contender this year for the 4AAAA Section Boys Basketball Championship and HSSTM caught up with three of their top players for this month’s edition of Triple Play.
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The Ponies’ senior center, Joel Armstrong, led the team last year with 17.4 ppg, 279 rebounds and 21 blocks in 29 games. Co-captain Aaron Anderson and teammate Tyler Bloom compare answers with Joel to see how well they know their big man.
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Joel Armstrong
Ponies' senior center
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Aaron Anderson
Co-captain
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Tyler Bloom
Teammate
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1. Who is Joel’s favorite athlete?
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Lebron James
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Lance Armstrong – same last name
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Lebron James
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2. What size shoe does Joel wear?
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14
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14
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14
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3. What is the best part about living in Stillwater?
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Living by the St. Croix River
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Right next to the river
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River
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4. Who is the person that Joel would most like to meet?
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Anyone famous
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Dick Vital
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Michael Jordan
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5. What actor would play Joel in a movie about his life?
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Will Farrell
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Shrek
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Shrek
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6. What is Joel’s favorite genre of music?
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Rap
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Rap
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Rap
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7. What is Joel’s most notorious pre-game ritual or superstition?
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KFC, then Aaron’s house
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Ipod?
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None
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8. Plans after high school graduation?
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Play basketball at Winona State
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Winona State, dominate in Bball
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Play basketball at Winona State
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9. If Joel had one vacation to go anywhere, where would he go?
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Las Vegas (after I’m 21)
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Florida, to life in the swamps
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Florida
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10. What is the hardest part about being Joel Armstrong?
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Being so tall
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Living up to the hype
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All the attention
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Total Points: |
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Aaron – 5 points |
Tyler – 6 points |