Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight

Parents’ names: Steve and Sara
Siblings: Marcis
Position or events: Forward in basketball, first base in baseball
Instagram: @reagandoell
Career Highlight: Hitting a walkoff double versus Fox Valley Lutheran sophomore year.

At what age did you start playing your main sport?
I started playing baseball when I was five years old.

Who introduced you to the sport?

My dad always loved baseball and he introduced me to the sport

Has this always been your favorite sport? Why?

Baseball has always been my favorite sport. The summers of watching and playing baseball made memories I’ll never forget

What is your favorite and least favorite subject in class?
My favorite class this year was Calculus and my least favorite class was anything related to science.

Outside of sports, what is your favorite memory in high school?
My favorite memory was winning our Ironman volleyball during homecoming in back to back years, the second of which helped win us the spartan shield

Looking back, is one piece of advise that you would’d give your freshman-year self?
Give 100% in everything, but don’t forget to stop and have fun.

What is the best advise a coach has given you within your athletic career?
Everyone has their strengths, so play to those strengths as best as you possibly can.

How has your sport shaped your personality or character?

I would say that my sports have helped me build my work ethic in that working hard to get to an end result is no easy task, but the end result is a great reward.

How do you stay motivated during the off-season of your sport?
By having a growth mindset that constantly wants to improve.

Favorite pregame music to listen to?
Drake or Metallica — depends on the mood.

Favorite pregame meal?
Any sandwich.

Who is your favorite rivalry or opponent to compete against?
I always looked forward to competing against Denmark, that was always a heated rivalry throughout my high school career.

What is one thing you must carry in your athletic bag?

Licorice for baseball games.

If you could pick any walk up song for you or your team, what would it be?
My walk up song is “Could You Be Loved” by Bob Marley.

How do you like to spend your free time?
Being outdoors and around friends and family.

What is your current favorite app on your phone and why?
Instagram. Reels are unmatched.

Future Plans? (college, major, career, etc.)
I am attending UW-LaCrosse for a major in statistics with an emphasis in actuarial science.