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2023 PFN Profile: Getting to know Valley View WR Dominic Memo

Tagged under: District 2, News, Player Previews

| June 19, 2023


Dominic Memo

Valley View High School

Wide Receiver 

Height Weight 6-1 180

Class of 2024

Twitter: @dominicmemo15

Hudl: http://www.hudl.com/v/2L1n7D

LET’S GET TO KNOW DOMINIC

Why do you play football?

I play football because it creates bonds on and off the field that last a lifetime. Ever since I’ve started playing it has been my favorite sport.

Favorite Athlete growing up?

Derek Jeter

Favorite Sports Staduim ?

PNC Park

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain

Last year Scranton Prep Week 10. We were trailing 16-14 with one minute and 22 seconds left. Coach called a passing play, I went up and over a defender and ran 79 yards to secure the win and a Lackawanna League Division 1 title.

What was last year’s season like for you?

Last year’s season was quite a ride, from being receiver three on the team for most of the year to becoming a reliable receiver two on a district final team, although we didn’t achieve what we wanted too, it was still a great year.

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?

New York Yankees
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?

Oklahoma Georgia in the Rose bowl in 2018 a true back and forth game which included my favorite quarterback Baker Mayfield

 

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?

Moneyball, it shows how teams can be so good with not much money.
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
“Go cougars”
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
I’d love to kick an extra point
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My grandfathers. Both have played a pivotal role in my life. My dad’s dad served in Vietnam which shows incredible courage to serve your country. And my mothers father is a true family man and runs his own business. These two men have showed me what it’s like to be strong and brave and I would like to be like them.
Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t
Hockey
What is your most embarrassing sports moment?
As a kid I struck out 3 times in the same game.
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My sister, she has gone to every single sporting event that I have ever played in.
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
I enjoy playing slow pitch softball with my friends.
One Pro/College coach you would love to be coached by 
Andy Reid
If you could have a conversation with any celebrity dead or alive who would it be and why 
Lebron James, his mind is so smart I’d like to understand how he is so good at age 38
Most Overrated Food?
Pizza
Nike or Under Armour 
Nike
Greatest Athlete of all time
Muhammed Ali
What you want to be remembered as ?
A great leader and teammate that can be relied on at any time and any moment.

 

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