Student-Athlete Spotlight

Andrew Honerkamp
Illustration by Andrew Honerkamp
October 3, 2017
ANDREW HONERKAMP | Online Editor
Cody Perez
Sport: Chess
Age: 19
Birthplace: Brownsville, Texas
Year in School: Sophomore
Major: Pre-Med

Photo courtesy of Lindenwood Athletics
Q: How long have you been playing sports competitively?
A: “I started competing in chess tournaments at the beginning of my senior year in high school.”
Q: What was your greatest moment in your sports career so far?
A: “The greatest moments have been traveling with my with my teammates and competing in different tournaments.”
Q: What are your game-day routines/superstitions?
A: “It’s a little odd, but I always show up to my games a couple minutes late. To intimidate my opponents.”
Q: What is your sports fantasy?
A: “I don’t really have a sports fantasy.”
Q: Who is your favorite athlete?
A: “My favorite athlete is James Harden.”
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