We can prove a lot of people wrong. They think we're overrated and I think we're exactly where we need to be right now.

She used to be a catechism teacher in Mexico and was really involved in organizing masses. Mom still keeps up with her education in Richmond at the diocese.

I have to force myself. Sometimes I forget and it's like, 'Maria, you're not doing nothing. You need to say something. Say something to your team.' Then I'll remember and then it's OK and we'll get going.

I don't know. I just know I have to step up sometimes and my team looks up to me to do that, so I have to step up.

If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt ... retire?

We wanted a variety. We have people from other states.