Q&A with Benedictine's Justin Thomas

Posted 1/11/2022

Meet Justin Thomas, a 5-foot-11, 175-pound outfielder/pitcher from Benedictine Military School who has signed with Georgia. Thomas is a member of the South Georgia Big 10 cover for the 2022 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him.

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Q: What in-game rituals or superstitions do you have?

A: I always pray before every game and double knot my cleats and chew two pieces of double bubble gum.

Q: Who is your favorite professional sports team?

A: Atlanta Braves.

Q: What is your favorite food to eat?

A: Japanese.

Q: Name one thing people may be surprised to learn about you? 

A: I'm very friendly.

Q: Who is your favorite teacher and what is your favorite high school subject?

A: Coach AJ or coach Houstan - biology.

Q: Outside of baseball, what is your next hobby? 

A: Football.

Q: If you could travel anywhere outside the U.S., what would be your dream location and why?

A: The Bahamas because it's just a beautiful place to travel.

Q: Name the person you'd like to meet the most.

A: Michael B. Jordan because I like his work ethic and his grit.

Q: Who has been the most influential person in your life?

A: My mom because she has always given me something to fight for.

Q: After baseball, what career are you planning to pursue?

A: Get my degree in sports medicine.