Cobra Spotlight- Luke Hansen & Dustin Penn-Henry, Men's Volleyball
The "Cobra Spotlight" is a weekly highlight of a student-athlete at Coker College. Each week we take a different athlete from a different sport and display some facets to get more familiar with them. This week we take a look at Luke Hansen and Dustin Penn-Henry, members of the men's volleyball team.
Name: Luke Hansen
Sport: Men’s volleyball
Position: Outside hitter
Hometown: Fairbanks, Ala.
Year: Junior
Major: Physical education with a concentration in exercise science
Why did you choose Coker? I would have to say Coker chose me. I love the small class sizes here and the small-town feel.
What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? That would have to be when our team traveled down to Orlando and after playing we went to Islands of Adventure. The guys on the team are just great fun to hang out with.
What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Bandfest 2012
Favorite class: Anatomy
Favorite professor: Dr. Lay
Plans after graduation: Grad School (Physical Therapy)
Favorite movie: Space Jam
Favorite type of music: Country
Favorite food: Skeddy and Butter
Favorite sports team: San Francisco 49ers
Favorite color: Azul
Favorite TV show: Tosh.O
Most prized possession: The memory foam comforter on my bed
What is something people may not know about you? I only have 9 ¾ fingers.
Do you have a nickname? If so, how did you get it? My nickname is lukedakook, my dad gave it to me as a kid, guess he just thinks I’m pretty crazy.
One word that describes you: Equanimous
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Name: Dustin Penn-Henry
Sport: Men’s volleyball
Position: Libero
Hometown: Penryn, Calif.
Year: Sophomore
Major: Biology with a pre-medical concentration
Why did you choose Coker? Small class sizes, good science program, and scholarship money.
What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? Just going on the team trips. I loved traveling.
What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Staying up all night to sign up for classes for the spring term.
Which athletic team would you play on at Coker other than your own? Cross country or men’s soccer
Favorite class: Psychology
Favorite professor: Dr. Flaherty
Plans after graduation: Become an army med
Favorite movie: Any of the Harry Potter movies
Favorite type of music: Hip-Hop or country
Favorite food: Italian
Favorite sports team: 49ers
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite TV show: Psych
Most prized possession: Stuffed bear that my grandmother gave me
What is something people may not know about you? I'm adopted
One word that describes you: Energetic