· A backcourt whiz whose playmaking prowess earned her recognition as “the best player in the South” during her career as a Tennessee Lady Vol

· Joined the Lady Vol basketball squad as a walk-on as a scholarship 400-meter track athlete

· Became the first player in the history of University of Tennessee athletics (men or women) to have her jersey retired at the end of her career in 1980

· Helped the Lady Vols reach the Final Four three times altogether, including their first appearance in 1977 as well as a national runner-up finish in 1980

· Earned Kodak All-America honors as a senior in 1980

· Previously held UT records for most assists (14) and steals (9) in a game, most assists in a season (225), and most games in a career (141)

· A member of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team

· International experience also included berths on U.S. teams that participated in the Jones Cup, Pan American Games, and World Championships

· Played professionally with the Nebraska Wranglers in the Women’s Professional Basketball League in 1981 and was a WPBL All-Star as the Wranglers captured a league title

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