Q&A with golf player, freshman Jillian Gordon

Henry Flowers-Stiles, Staff • September 26, 2025

Name: Jillian Gordon

Grade: Freshman

Sport: Girls’ Golf

How long have you been playing golf?

I’ve been playing golf for 10 years now.

What other sports do you play at FHC?

I also play tennis.

What is your best memory from your time playing golf?

The best memory is playing at different courses with my brother.

What are the strengths of this year’s team?

The strengths of this year’s team are that we all work to keep a positive mindset and remember to have fun.

What are your individual goals for this season?

My individual goals for this season are to score lower scores and strengthen my mental game.

Who is the biggest influence in your athletic career and why?

My biggest influence is my brother because he reminds me to slow it down and keep going when I have a bad round.

Who is your favorite professional athlete?

My favorite professional athlete is Lexi Thompson.

Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school?

My favorite elementary teacher was Mrs. Gerst.

About the Contributor

Henry Flowers-Stiles, Staff

Henry is beginning his freshman year at Forest Hills Central, and by doing so, his first semester with FHC Sports Report. He is a member of the cross-country and track and field teams, and has been running since middle school. To prepare himself for these seasons, he has been attending FHC strength and conditioning camps. He loves to hang out with friends, play video games, and spend time with family. Fun fact about Henry: he loves to visit car shows. Henry’s favorite subjects in school are history and math. Henry loves to watch the NBA All-Star weekend and the championship. He is also very passionate about the Boston Celtics and would like to attend a game eventually.