Senior Spotlight 2: Michael Sullivan (Deer Lakes)

Michael Sullivan runs with a soccer ball during a Deer Lakes boys soccer game.

SOURCE: (Twitter, @Msullivan_09)

One in a series on tributing high school seniors, who are about to graduate high school from the WPIAL & City League.

Name: Michael Sullivan

School: Deer Lakes

Sports: Soccer (WPIAL 2A Champion, 2020)

Future College: University of Pittsburgh (Will play Soccer)

Future Major: Mechanical Engineering

Questions & Answers

What was your favorite high school memory up to this point?

Michael Sullivan: Winning the first WPIAL championship in school history was my favorite high school memory (2020).

Back in December, you committed to the University of Pittsburgh to continue your soccer and academic career. What helped you make your decision?

MS: Being able to play for one of the top teams in the country while being able to do that in front of my family and hometown is amazing!

Pittsburgh's Men's soccer team is going to the Elite 8 of the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. How excited are you for the team and to start working out with them after high school?

MS: I can’t wait for it. The team that they have this year is a great squad, and I’m looking forward to their game in the Elite 8.

Ok, so who is your favorite soccer player?

MS: Ronaldinho

Tell me a song that can get you hyped before a soccer game.

MS: Trophies by Drake

Funniest kid in your grade?

MS: Ronan Renter

What was the highest grade that you had ever received in a class at Deer Lakes?

MS: 100%

What do you think you will miss the most about high school?

MS: Being able to see my friends and teachers everyday, and the small memories you make just doing everyday things.

What is something that people would be surprised to know about you?

MS: I love to fish!

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