In the Slippers
Ali Rizvi '20 Staff Writer
Howard High senior Jarrett Maynor a two sport athlete for the Lions, playing golf in the fall and baseball in the spring. However, this season he is trading his cleats for slippers and showing his skills with video games.
Ali Rizvi: How old were you when you started playing video games?
JM: I think I was around 9 or 10 years old when I started gaming.
AR: What games do you play nowadays?
JM: I mostly play Modern Warfare and Overwatch nowadays, occasionally Fortnite.
AR: What would be your favorite game of all time?
JM: Definitely Black ops 2, made a lot of memories on that game.
AR: How often do you play and do you play with your friends from school?
JM: I usually play a couple hours a day with my friends like Will Drnach, Colin Sutch, Colin Hunter and Quinn Dunnigan.
AR: What console do you play on?
JM: I play on the Xbox.
AR: Have you ever played in a ranked tournament? Did you win any prize?
JM: Yes I have played in ranked tournaments but I haven’t won a prize.
AR: What’s your proudest moment playing besides games?
JM: My most proud moment was being ranked in the top 1% in Black Ops 3 for a short period of time.
AR: Do you think your skills has improved over quarantine?
JM: My gaming has improved because I have much more time to play Xbox.
AR: Any youtubers you watch and would recommend to people?
JM: I don’t really watch anyone consistently, I just watch random people playing whatever game I like at the time.
Ali Rizvi: How old were you when you started playing video games?
JM: I think I was around 9 or 10 years old when I started gaming.
AR: What games do you play nowadays?
JM: I mostly play Modern Warfare and Overwatch nowadays, occasionally Fortnite.
AR: What would be your favorite game of all time?
JM: Definitely Black ops 2, made a lot of memories on that game.
AR: How often do you play and do you play with your friends from school?
JM: I usually play a couple hours a day with my friends like Will Drnach, Colin Sutch, Colin Hunter and Quinn Dunnigan.
AR: What console do you play on?
JM: I play on the Xbox.
AR: Have you ever played in a ranked tournament? Did you win any prize?
JM: Yes I have played in ranked tournaments but I haven’t won a prize.
AR: What’s your proudest moment playing besides games?
JM: My most proud moment was being ranked in the top 1% in Black Ops 3 for a short period of time.
AR: Do you think your skills has improved over quarantine?
JM: My gaming has improved because I have much more time to play Xbox.
AR: Any youtubers you watch and would recommend to people?
JM: I don’t really watch anyone consistently, I just watch random people playing whatever game I like at the time.