Q&A with Edmond Memorial’s Payton Johnson
VYPE: What position do you play and what grade are you in this year?
Payton Johnson: I play outfield and pitcher. I am a freshman.
VYPE: What are your expectations for the season?
PJ: My expectations for this season are to keep improving as a player and help my team grow stronger together.
VYPE: What do you love most about your team and teammates at Memorial?
PJ: I love how our team at Memorial feels like a family. Everyone supports each other, on and off the field, and we push each other to get better.
VYPE: Who inspires you? Explain.
PJ: My parents inspire me the most because they always support me no matter what. They work hard, never give up, and always encourage me to chase my goals.
VYPE: Which teammate is the most vocal, and which teammate keeps everyone laughing?
PJ: Rylee is the most vocal, and Kacee always keeps everyone laughing.
VYPE: Favorite subject in school and favorite teacher from any grade?
PJ: My favorite subject in school is math, and my favorite teacher is Mr. Howard.
VYPE: What other clubs or groups do you belong to at school?
PJ: The girls’ basketball team!
VYPE: What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
PJ: In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends and family. I also enjoy practicing softball and any outdoor activity.
VYPE: What would you like to do after you graduate?
PJ: I want to go to college and play college softball.
