Cleveland State guard Dominique Butler takes time out for a Q&A with the Horizon League
Feb. 6, 2007
What is the best aspect of being a part of
Growing together and building lasting friendships.
What is your most memorable moment as a
My first game.
Where do you see yourself 10 years from now?
Hopefully in a career as a social worker.
What is your favorite Coach Peterson quote?
"I Believe in You"
What do you enjoy doing most in the off-season?
Going to Natalie Miller's house.
Do you have any superstitions?
Nope
What is your least favorite practice drill?
The Baseball drill.
Why did you decide to attend
I loved the coaches and team. The city is a lot like my hometown-Milwaukee.
What's one television show you can't miss each week?
"Big Monday" on ESPN.
What was it like growing up in such a large family? (Six brothers and seven sisters)
VERY busy and interesting, also kind of hectic.
You are also a twin. Did you ever fool anyone by pretending to be your sister?
My twin and I don't hardly resemble each other so we couldn't switch classes or anything but we got into lots of double trouble being sneaky together.
What is your best non-athletic talent?
Writing
What is the best thing about living in
Cafe Ah Roma (frozen mochas and Ghirardelli hot chocolate)
What is your favorite song?
"For You I Will" by Monica
Where in the world would you like to spend a week's vacation?
What is the one luxury item that you could not do without?
My Ipod
Could you describe the most embarrassing moment you have ever experienced?
Ha Ha Ha- too embarrassed to say...
Who is the most impressive person you have ever met?
My Grandma
What is your favorite food?
Fruit
If you could have one super power, what would it be?
Speed of Light
Who is your favorite actor/actress?
Denzel Washington
What is your dream job?
Noting specific but it involves helping people, being active in the community, and where I don't have to wear heels!
If you could get front row tickets to any sporting event, now or in the past, which would it be?
The 1986 playoffs of Bulls vs. Celtics (Jordan vs. Bird)
What would people find surprising about you?
I cry on sappy movies.
What would you do with a million dollars?
Pay the tuition for all my bothers and sisters and buy my parents a home, save the rest.
Do you have any advice for young athletes who aspire to compete at the college level?
Always work hard and give it everything you have.
