Name: Payton Gormley
Major: Early Education
Hometown: Huntingdon Valley, PA
Sports:
Favorite Professor
Grant Schnarr
Favorite Class Taken
Sociology
What is your favorite sports movie and why?
Remember The Titans: I love football and the message behind it is so important.
What quote inspires you the most and who said it?
"Sometimes, the women just have to take over" -Polly Gray (Peaky Blinders)
What are the top three things to do on your bucket list?
1. Travel to all 50 states
2. Graduate college and get masters degree
3. Buy my own house after college
What is your most memorable moment as a Bryn Athyn student-athlete so far?
Almost winning the league in lacrosse freshman year
What is currently in your Netflix queue?
Haunting of Bly Manor/Haunting of Hill House, Peaky Blinders, New Girl
Do you have any pregame rituals or superstitions?
Shower and listen to my pump up playlist
What do you think your teammates would say about you?
I'm dedicated. I may not be the best on the field but I'll out work everyone. All other life problems are put to the side and I'm focused.
If you were stranded on an island, who is the teammate that you would want to be stranded with and why?
Paulina Storck, she's smart and we have so much fun together. Make the best of the situation
If your life could be turned into a movie, who would you want to play you and why?
Jennifer Lawrence (seems chill like me plus she's pretty)
Who are your favorite sports team?
Eagles! Go birds
What do you like the most about being a student-athlete at Bryn Athyn and why?
Bryn Athyn challenges and supports me to be the best student I can be and allows me to play the sports i love without as much pressure as D1 or D2.
What is your dream job and why?
Teacher, but just with a higher salary
If you could have dinner with three other people (dead or alive), who would they be and why?
Bridget Tobin (my best friend who passed away August 2020 just to talk again), Elton John (probably has some awesome stories), Post Malone (would make me laugh)