D9and10Sports.com is highlighting returning high school student-athletes this summer. The year in school listed next to the athlete’s name is the year the athlete is entering this fall.
Full List of 2021 Player Profiles
CHLOE PRESLOID – JUNIOR – PUNXSUTAWNEY
Parents Names: John and Patty Presloid
Sports Played: Tennis, Basketball
Siblings: Ethan (19), Evan (13)
Social Media Handles: Instagram- chloepresloid; Snapchat- cpresloid1
2020-21 Highlights: District runner up doubles in tennis, D9 3A district champs in basketball, Third-team D9and10Sports.com All-District in basketball
College Athletics plan if applicable: I intend to play basketball in college but I’m not committed anywhere
Note: Here uncle, Dave Sherman, was the long-time girls’ basketball coach at A-C Valley
Q&A With Chloe Presloid
D9and10Sports: How did you first get involved in sports and did you like it?
A: My parents and their families have always been involved in athletics so they encouraged me to start at a young age. I love playing sports and competing to get better
D9and10Sports: Who has been your biggest influence in life and why?
A: I’ve been very fortunate to play for and train with many great coaches in the last few years, but my biggest support and influence is my family, especially my mom.
D9and10Sports: What is your favorite high school sports memory?
A: My favorite sports memory is being named freshman of the year and rookie of the year for D9. Also, winning back-to-back district championships for basketball.
D9and10Sports: What is your favorite social media platform and why?
A: Snapchat is my favorite social media because I can communicate easily with my friends.
D9and10Sports: What would someone who is meeting you for the first time be surprised to find out about you?
A: I weight train year-round with a strength coach.
D9and10Sports: If there was one period in history you could go back to, what would it be and why?
A: I would like to go back to the late 80’s early 90’s to see what it was like without advanced technology and to see what life was like for my parents as teenagers.
D9and10Sports: What will you tell your kids someday about living through the COVID-19 pandemic?
A: I would tell them that living through Covid-19 was hard because of the masks, social distancing, and worrying about your loved ones getting sick. But, the good thing to come out of it was having more downtime with my family.
D9and10Sports: What is your ideal place to live? Country, City, Suburb and why?
A: My ideal place to live is the country because I like being outdoors.
D9and10Sports: Is there anything you wish we would have asked you? If so, what is the answer?
A: I wish you would’ve asked what I have been doing to prepare for next basketball season. I played AAU and a college showcase tournament in the spring. My Punxsy team has been doing open gyms and playing in summer leagues. I’ve been playing in 3v3 tournaments and lifting.
