Twin athletes motivate one another to improve
Imagine the joy a Yale coach feels upon finding a recruit who can perform both on the court and in the classroom.
Now double it.
A surprising number of Yale sports teams boast a twin presence on their roster — from the volleyball team’s Lydia and Julia Mailander ’10 to the men’s basketball team’s Nick and Caleb Holmes ’08. While several twins said competition between the pairs drives their desire to be better players, most insisted that their closeness and experience playing together contribute to their own success and the success of their respective teams.
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