Sports
Senior Spotlight: Jordan Nielsen of Orono
Senior Jordan Nielsen is a two-sport athlete for the Spartans.
Name: Jordan Nielsen
School: Orono High School
What sports do you play during the year?
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Hockey & lacrosse.
Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?
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Jordan Leopold; I liked how he played the game and is the reason I started playing hockey.
How would you describe yourself in three words or less?
Determined & Caring.
What is your favorite movie?
Monsters, Inc.
Do you have a favorite sports memory that sticks out to you?
Making it to State during U14s.
What’s an item you’d like to check off your bucket list in the next year?
Give blood.
If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?
Europe; to learn about the history and see the beautiful cities and countryside.
What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)
Going to college (undecided on where); majoring in Nursing and playing lacrosse.