Getting to Know...Christina Gentile

Getting to Know...Christina Gentile

X-Women Soccer goalkeeper Christina Gentile is the latest athlete featured in the Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. The Laval, QC native recently completed her third year in the BA program at StFX. 

Nickname: Chris 

Pregame Routine: Do some mobility before heading to the changing room, and before going on the field I bounce a tennis ball around 

Go-to warm-up song: Can't Hold Us by Macklemore 

Favourite moment to date as a StFX student-athlete: The varsity social event with all the X-Women athletes 

When I'm not studying or playing my sport, I like to: Play my ukulele 

If I could trade lives with anyone for one day, it would be: I think I would trade places with my dog (I know it's not a person), I just think it would be cool to see life in a dog's perspective 

The next place I want to travel is: Italy! 

My biggest pet peeve is: People being late 

One thing on my bucket list is: Drive a Ferrari 

FAVOURITES 

Clothing Store: Dynamite 
Music Genre: Pop 
TV Show: The Office 
Restaurant: Jack Astor's 
Off-Season Activity: Skating 
Professional Sports Team: Montreal Canadiens 
Professional Athlete: Gianluigi Buffon  

THIS OR THAT? 

City or Countryside? City 
Instagram or TikTok? TikTok 
Sunrise or Sunset? Sunset 
Chocolate or Candy? Chocolate 
Ocean or Lake? Ocean 
Dog or Cat? Cat 
Laptop or Tablet? Laptop 
Winter or Summer? Summer 
Tim Horton's or Starbucks? Starbucks