Getting to Know: Kieya Hernandez

Name: Kieya Hernandez Class: Senior

Sport: Penn boys Soccer

Instagram handle: Kieya_Hernandez

What is the most important lesson you’ve learned through Athletics?  I’ve learned a lot for the teams I’ve played on, but hard work has always been an important part.

What are your pre-game rituals?  I listen to music and have some good food.

Who is someone you look up to, and why?  My dad has always been someone I looked up to.

What do you love about representing Penn High School?   Getting to play on a team and having people who support us. 

What’s the best part about playing on a team? The people you play with and team chemistry makes things fun. 

What advice would you give a freshman about Penn Athletics?  Play what sport you enjoy and try your best to get better each day.

Who is your favorite player? Messi is my favorite and I have a dog named Messi.

What is your favorite food?  I like eating at Chipotle and I also work there. 

Do you like to play any other sports? I like playing golf but I’m not that good. Usually I just play for fun. 

What do you do after a game? Cooling down and eating is usually all I do.