Sophomore equine and pre-veterinary double major Jillian Strimbu tears it up on the soccer pitch for the Otterbein women’s team. Recently, Strimbu, a native of Avon Lake, scored two consecutive goals against Heidelberg within 12 minutes, earning her Athlete of the Week for a second time this season at Otterbein. The campus might see her success on the field, but here’s seven things that you didn’t know about Strimbu off the pitch.
1. If she could travel anywhere, it’d be Romania because that’s where her family is originally from.
2. She’d choose Justin Timberlake over Justin Bieber any day.
3. Her favorite TV show is Grey’s Anatomy.
4. Her dream job is to be a veterinarian.
5. She has two Cardigan Welsh corgis named Blue and Hunter.
6. Her birthday month is October making her a Libra.
7. Her celebrity crushes: Jake Gyllenhaal and Chris Pine.