The "Cobra Spotlight" is a weekly highlight of a student-athlete at Coker College. Each week we take a different athlete from a different sport and display some facets to get more familiar with them. This week we take a look at Brittney Pink, a member of the women's volleyball team.
Name: Brittney Pink
Sport: Women’s volleyball
Position: Middle blocker
Hometown: Terre Haute, Indiana
Year: Freshman
Major: Chemistry
Why did you choose Coker? I wanted to play volleyball, and I really liked the campus and class sizes.
What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? Playing together in our tournament in Georgia; I had a lot of fun with the team.
What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Meeting new people here at Coker!
Which athletic team would you play on at Coker other than your own? I would do track next year, if I had to play a sport other than volleyball. I would do track, because I lettered in track all four years in high school.
Favorite class: Chem Lab
Favorite professor: Dr. Boone
Plans after graduation: Become a chemist for a company
Favorite movie: The Proposal
Favorite type of music: I like all different kinds
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite sports team: Indianapolis Colts
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite TV show: Modern Family
Most prized possession: My tiny glass guardian angel my grandma gave me.
What is something people may not know about you? I can be really shy when I first meet someone, but once I get to know them I’m fine.
Do you have a nickname? If so, how did you get it? Pink, because it’s my last name.
One word that describes you: Friendly