GETTING TO KNOW Josh Vander Plas
MVL H.S., Sr.

Interview conducted
by Travis Rosenau
Vander Plas, a right-handed pitcher for the Chargers, struck out 15 last week against Waterville-Elysian-Morristown and earned his first career no-hitter in the process as MVL picked up a 2-0 win.
Q: What is your favorite food?A: I’d have to go with a ribeye steak. Medium.
Q: What is your favorite band/musical artist?
A: I am kind of into bunch of different genres, but classic rock, I like Van Halen. Country, I’m kind of more like Bailey Zimmerman, Morgan Wallen’s good, Treaty Oak Revival. Rap, too, lot of different guys there, I’m kind of all around.
Q: Who is your favorite baseball player?
A: Aaron Judge. I’m a big Yankees fan, too.
Q: What is a hobby of yours outside of sports?
A: I’m a good chef, I like cooking. I make a lot of food. I dabble with guitar
sometimes, too.
Q: What is your favorite
junk food?
A: Donuts from The Backerei (New Ulm).