Maddie “Madd” Garcia
Position: Low A/ A-Wing
Number: 09
Height: 5’1’’
Weight: 102
Birth date: May 22nd, 1991
High School: Oregon City High School
College: Colorado State University
1. I have been involved with Rhino since… The first girls select team during the summer of 2008.
2. My biggest lacrosse mentor is…Katie Sheridan, as well as my life mentor.
3. Rhino Lacrosse has… Made me look even cooler with their awesome logo and allowed me to make connections that changed my life.
4. In my free time I… Like sitting in coffee shops or Powell’s book store and people watch with my friends while drinking a cup of tea, running around in the rain, or driving around aimlessly while blasting music with my friends.
5. I see lacrosse helping me…Not gain the freshmen 15 and make amazing new friends as well as stay connected with old ones.
Favorite
Fast food meal: Toasted cinnamon sugar bagel with smear from Noah’s Bagels.
Drink: Freckled Lemonade
Song on your Ipod right now: True Affection by The Blow
Celebrity: Michelle Branch
Actor: Heath Ledger
Magazine: Cosmopolitian
Time of Day: 10pm – 2am
Restaurant: Mai Thai
Stick: Debeer Tempest Pro
People say you look like…. Gizmo, Elmo, Yoda, a puppy, that weird kid from the Goonies and Prudence from Across the Universe.
My guilty pleasure dance song is When I Grow Up by The Pussycat Dolls.
Someone offers you a free ticket to anywhere in the world. Where do you go and who and what do you bring? Portland, my best friend Natalie Harrington, $11 and my dancing shoes.
In 10 years you’ll most likely be… Living in Portland with the love of my life and children, teaching science and coaching lacrosse.
You could absolutely not live without… My family and friends.
Your celebrity crush is…. A secret.
Robots are the next big thing.
Tell us something random about yourself: I jumped over 4800 ft in the air out of a plane with my friend and fellow Rhino laxer Lindsey Tsai this summer.
November 12th, 2009 at 11:16 pm
Very Awesome,and Impressive,but that does not Surprise me,’cause that is what my oldest Grandgirl is all about!!!! I’m soooo Proud of You!!! Love You, Grandpa.
November 13th, 2009 at 8:10 pm
Ms. Maddie – you never fail to keep up so proud. You’re an amazing woman with so much to offer everyone in your life. It’s inspiring to see you doing what you love. Someday, when I grow up, I want to be just like you and live my dream. Until then, if you ever need someone to shake what the Good Lord gave you with, give me a call!!
November 13th, 2009 at 9:40 pm
Awsome indeed. And no surprize for me either. I have been privillaged to know and love Maddi here whole life. I am so proud of you Maddi and love you sooooo much.
Uncle Eric
December 10th, 2009 at 9:45 am
My dear Maddie Moon! You just keep giving us more and more reasons to be proud of you and the wonderful young woman you’ve become. You are making the most of the gifts you’ve been given, and I know you’ll continue to inspire all of us. We love you soooo much!
Auntie Carole