Feb. 6, 2009

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida State Baseball is gearing up for what looks to be an exciting season in 2009. Following a run to the College World Series last year, the Seminoles hope to make a return trip to Omaha in '09 returning 18 letterwinners while welcoming 13 newcomers.

To provide fans with an inside look into the 2009 season, Seminoles.com is featuring daily highlights including interviews with all 33 players as well as a preview for the upcoming season as we count down the days to first pitch on Friday, February 20 against Hofstra.

With 14 days before the season opener against the Pride, Seminoles.com sat down for a question and answer session with sophomore right hander Tyler Everett.

1. What is your favorite professional sports team?
a. Atlanta Braves

2. What's your favorite TV show?
a. Sports Center

3. Most recent song you listened to on your iPod?
a. 3 Peat - Lil Wayne

4. Who is your favorite pro athlete?
a. Chipper Jones

5. Who is the best athlete you have competed against?
a. Buster Posey

6. Other than at Florida State what is the best venue you have competed at?
a. Omaha

7. What was the last movie you saw?
a. Batman - Dark Knight

8. Dream vacation?
a. Dubai

9. Favorite kids cartoon?
a. Hey Arnold!

10. Favorite food?
a. Oysters and boiled peanuts

11. If you could have dinner with any three people (living or dead) who would they be?
a. Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan, Peter Warrick

12. If you weren't playing your current sport, what would you be doing?
a. Working part-time w/ Buisness.org

13. Favorite team tradition?
a. Listening to music before playoffs

14. Superstitions?
a. Draw on back mound and pray before every inning

15. Who makes you laugh?
a. Dave Chappelle and Cat Williams

16. Why did you pick FSU?
a. Born and raised an FSU fan

17. Best memory from FSU?
a. Playing my first game vs. Duquesne

18. Talent I would most like to have?
a. Be fast

19. Your words to live by...
a. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me

20. One thing I can't live without?
a. My truck

21. Favorite spot on campus?
a. Club House

22. What is one superpower you wish you could have?
a. Flying

23. When I am at home I like to?
a. Hang out with my boys

24. Most influential person in your life?
a. Parents

25. On average I send _____ text messages a day
a. 100

26. Facebook or MySpace?
a. Facebook

27. Any pre game rituals?
a. Listen to music

28. I know it is game time when?
a. You compete

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