Who is Vaughn Wallace

  Vaughn Wallace is a 20-year-old junior here at Frostburg State University. He is in pursuit of a major in Mass Communication with a minor in Journalism where he ultimately wants to become a sports journalist when he graduates in 2018. His parents fully support his decision of pursuing this career in journalism. He may love what he is here to study but Frostburg was not his first choice. Fortunately for Vaughn he has had a long history in sports to help him achieve his goal. Although he currently lives in Baltimore, MD, he has made a life all around the state of Maryland. He attended Cross Country Elementary and Middle School where he played many sports including chess, baseball and fencing. Vaughn attended Boonsboro High School. When Vaughn is not busy checking in on his family, he spends his time playing sports games such asNFL Madden and NBA 2k and watching sports on ESPN. When he is not watching sports, Vaughn likes to watch First Take and Power. Vaughn is a Virgo and his favorite color is gray (he was wearing a gray shirt the day of the interview). His favorite genre of music is R&B and tends to listen to a lot of Usher, who he says is his favorite artist. It is easy to see that sports had a great impact of who Mr. Vaughn Wallace is today.

High School where he played lacrosse, track and field and football until he graduated that same high school in 2014. He excelled at track and field in high school well enough to go on to Nationals his junior and senior year. Unfortunately, Vaughn was hit by a car while riding his bike some time ago and tore his MCL which put him out of the sports field for some time, thankfully he healed well enough so he can still play the sports he loves today. While interviewing Vaughn, he describes himself as a family man who takes pride in being close to his family. He has one older sister who is in college and two younger sisters who are in high school with a dog named “Finleigh”.