VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport?

Lucchese: I started playing basketball in the fourth grade and my brother got me in the gym and encouraged me to play.

VYPE: Why are you passionate about your sport?

Lucchese: I am passionate about my sport because of the competition it brings.

VYPE: Who inspires you?

Lucchese: My brother inspires me because he works hard and is always positive about everything.

VYPE: What is your favorite memory from your career so far?

Lucchese: When my eighth grade team went undefeated.

VYPE: Who is your favorite teacher from any grade?

Lucchese: Coach Stewart because he is someone I can talk to about sports and he is also just fun and outgoing.

VYPE: What is the best advice that anyone has given you?

Lucchese: Even when things get hard, keep pushing through because it always gets better.

VYPE: What is your all-time favorite meal?

Lucchese: Steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, and a roll.

VYPE: You can pick any place for a summer vacation, where do you go and who do you take with you?

Lucchese: The Bahamas and I would take my mom.

VYPE: Here is your chance to give a shoutout or say thank you to anyone you wish.

Lucchese: I want to say thank you to my brother because he has helped make me the athlete that I am today.