Gianna Bowe played lacrosse at the University of North Carolina from 2016-2019 and was a member of the 2016 National Championship Team. She talks about growing up in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, how she got into the sport of lacrosse, her great three-sport career at Clearview Regional High School, and recovering from an ACL tear her junior year. Gianna describes her recruiting process, why she chose UNC, the transition to college lacrosse, and the great freshman season where both the UNC Women's La...
May 11, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Tia Weledji played basketball at Princeton University from 2014-2018. She's also played on the Cameroon National Team and professionally overseas. She talks about growing up in Overland Park, Kansas, coming from an athletic family, her father's influence on her basketball career, her great high school career at Saint Thomas Aquinas where she won a State Championship with her older sister, Nelly, and her recruiting process that led her to choose Princeton. Tia discusses Princeton's dominance in I...
May 06, 2022•1 hr
Kelly Jekot played basketball at Villanova University from 2016-2020 & Penn State University from 2020-2022. She talks about growing up in Enola, Pennsylvania, in a large, athletic family where she is the oldest of 4 daughters (that all play basketball), how she got into basketball, and her decorated career at Cumberland Valley High School where she won 3 State Championships with her sister, Kate, and was named Gatorade Pennsylvania Player of the Year twice. Kelly discusses her recruiting pr...
May 04, 2022•48 min
Kevin Hoehn played basketball for Villanova University from 2018-2021. He talks about growing up in Morristown, NJ, coming from an athletic family that includes the Arcidiaconos, how he got into basketball, attending Morristown High School where he had to opportunity to play with his older brother and scored over 1,000 points, and his experience at the 2016 Final Four that led him to want to play for Villanova. Kevin discusses his recruiting process, choosing to try out as a walk-on for Villanov...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Christina Foggie played basketball at Vanderbilt University from 2010-2014 and was drafted 24th overall in the 2014 WNBA Draft to the Minnesota Lynx. She is currently back at her alma mater as the Chief of Staff for the Women's Basketball team. She talks about growing up in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, how she got into basketball, AAU highlights, her stellar career at Lenape Regional High School where she became the all-time scorer, and her recruiting process that led her to pick Vanderbilt. Christ...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Tess D'Orsi played lacrosse at Princeton University from 2017-2020 where she helped the Tigers win 3 Ivy League Titles. She talks about growing up in Sudbury, Massachusetts, in a large athletic family, how she got into lacrosse, her impressive career at St. Mark's High School where she broke 6 school records and was an Under Armour All American, and her recruiting process that led her to pick Princeton. Tess discusses the transition to college, what it was like playing for Head Coach Chris Saile...
Apr 13, 2022•55 min
Melis Kelly played tennis at the University of West Virginia from 2010-2012 and then transferred to East Carolina University where she played from 2012-2014. She talks about growing up in London, England, how she got involved in tennis, moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, in the 8th grade, and having to play quite a bit of catch up in order to get a ranking. Melismas describes her great high school career at Ravenscroft, winning a state championship, being ranked #1 in the state, and her recruiti...
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Justin Jones played football at LSU from 2016-2019 and Prairie View A&M from 2019-2020. He talks about growing up in Dallas, Texas, being a big Dallas Cowboys fan, and coming from a family full of football players. Justin discusses his 3 sport career at St. Mark's School of Texas where he excelled in football, wrestling, and baseball, why he chose to pursue football in college, and the recruiting process that led him to become a preferred walk-on at LSU. He describes what it was like going f...
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Sean Kelly was a student manager for the Duke Basketball team from 2011-2014 before joining the team as a walk-on in 2015 and becoming a National Champion. He talks about moving from Carmel, New York, to Raleigh, North Carolina, at a young age and coming from an athletic family where his parents both played sports in the Ivy Leagues, his sister played volleyball at Elon, and his brother Ryan also played basketball at Duke, (National Champion in 2010) played in the NBA, and currently plays overse...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 40 min
Christina Esposito is a Professional Lacrosse player, the Head Coach for St. Dominic High School (Oyster Bay), and the Women's Lacrosse Director for the Long Island Jesters. Collegiately, she played at Northwestern University from 2013-2017 where she was an All Big Ten Player. She talks about growing up in West Babylon, New York, getting into lacrosse late for Long Island standards, playing many sports growing up, and playing club lacrosse. Christina discusses her great West Babylon High School ...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 23 min
James Gillespie played football at Widener University from 2016-2021 where he was an All-American, and basketball in 2019-2020. He talks about growing up in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, coming from an athletic family (his older sister Victoria was a swimmer at the University of Delaware and his younger brother Collin is currently on the Villanova University Basketball Team), how he got into football and basketball, and thinking he would focus on basketball at the start of his high school car...
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Myles Ehrlich is a WNBA beat writer covering the New York Liberty for Nets Republic, the Connecticut Sun for Winsidr, and the WNBA in general for Queen Ballers Club. He talks about growing up in Brooklyn, New York, playing sports, specifically basketball and baseball, and writing since a young age. He discusses attending NYU for college where he found his passion for writing, how he got involved with the WNBA, what it's like writing for 3 different sites, and balancing this with a 9-5 job. Myles...
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 26 min
Steven Johnston played basketball at Fairfield University from 2012-2015 and now runs his own basketball training company "No Days Off". He talks about growing up in Stamford, Connecticut, how he got into basketball, and his high school career that involved 3 different schools and re-classifying. Steve discusses his recruiting process, why he chose to walk-on at Fairfield University, getting cut as a Freshman, but staying on the team as a Team Manager and a practice player, and his work ethic th...
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Dave Day played basketball at Ouachita Baptist University from 2010-2014. He talks about growing up in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, how he got into basketball, and being tall as a kid. Dave discusses his great career at ThunderRidge High School, where both the boys' and girls' programs are phenomenal. He talks about making it to the state Final Four, playing with other great players, having a good relationship with his head coach to this day, also being a great Track & Field athlete (All State...
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Taylor Becerra played softball at Arizona State University from 2016-2019 and went to the 2018 Women's College Softball World Series. She talks about growing up in Whittier, California, how she got into softball, starting club at a young age, being a slap hitter, and playing middle infield as well as catcher growing up. Taylor describes her career at La Serna High School where she won a CIF Division Championship, her recruiting process, and why she ultimately chose Arizona State. She details her...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 14 min
Conor Triplett attended the University of Notre Dame from 2015-2018 where he was a male practice player for the Women's Basketball team, and was there when they won the 2018 National Championship. He talks about growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, being a twin, having a father that's a Professional Golfer (Kirk Triplett), and how he got into basketball. Conor describes his basketball career at Brophy College Prep High School, getting recruited to smaller Division 3 schools, and his decision to atten...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 34 min
Donavan Mosley played football at the University of Alabama from 2015-2018 where he went to 4 straight National Championship games and won 2 National Titles. He talks about growing up in San Antonio, Texas, coming from a large family with a military background, his love for the Dallas Mavericks, and how he got into football. He discusses his career playing Safety at James Madison High School, his recruiting process, and why he decided to be a preferred walk-on at Alabama. Donavan details the tra...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 41 min
Blaise Lezynski played in the 2005 Little League World Series and then went on to play collegiate baseball at the University of Notre Dame from 2012-2015 and Mercer University in 2016. He talks about growing up in Newtown, Pennsylvania, coming from a big Notre Dame family and being a fan of the Irish since a young age, how he got into baseball, playing 3rd Base, and being a fan of the Little League World Series before he was even a participant. Blaise describes the summer of 2005 when his Newtow...
Dec 22, 2021•2 hr 8 min
Baylee Wellhausen played hockey at the University of Wisconsin from 2014-2018 and went to 4 straight Frozen Fours. She talks about growing up in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, being a Badgers fan, how she got into hockey, and her family ties to the sport. Baylee describes playing hockey with the boys when she was younger, choosing to attend the Minnesota boarding school Shattuck-St. Mary's for high school, her outstanding hockey career there, and playing for U-18 Women's National Team. She then detail...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 30 min
Kelsey Budd played basketball at Bradley University from 2010-2014. She talks about growing up in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, how she got into basketball, her AAU highlights, and her outstanding career at Sauk Prairie High School where she was First Team All State. Kelsey describes her recruiting process, why she chose Bradley, the transition from high school to college basketball, and the school's support for the athletic programs. She then details her great four year career, the competition in ...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 8 min
David Bergida wrestled at Virginia Tech from 2013-2017. He talks about growing up in Belle Mead, New Jersey, how he got into wrestling at a young age, and his great career at Montgomery High School where he was a 4 year Varsity starter. David then describes his recruiting process, the schools he was considering, and why he ultimately chose Virginia Tech. He discusses the difficult transition from high school to college wrestling, the competitive ACC conference, and the success Virginia Tech had ...
Dec 01, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Xavier Lezynski played football at the University of Notre Dame from 2018-2020 where he went to 2 College Football Playoffs during his career. He talks about growing up in Newtown, Pennsylvania, as the youngest of 4 children, and his family's connection to Notre Dame. Xavier discusses growing up as a Quarterback, then attending Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, where he played Safety until his Junior year when he won the starting Quarterback spot. He speaks on his recruitment,...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 43 min
Alysa Auriemma is an English Teacher and Assistant Coach for the Girls Basketball Team at Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut. She is also the daughter of UConn Women's Basketball Coach, Geno Auriemma. Alysa talks about growing up in Manchester, Connecticut, growing up around the UConn program, her own basketball career, and why she stopped playing in high school to focus on her greater passion, theater. She explains how much she has always loved reading, including bringing books to ...
Nov 17, 2021•2 hr 2 min
James Bull played lacrosse at UMBC in 2014 before transferring to the University of Maryland where he played from 2015-2017 and was a member of the 2017 National Championship Team. He talks about growing up in Woodbridge, Virginia, how he got into lacrosse, and his great high school career at St. Stephens & St. Agnes where he won several state championships. James then talks about his recruiting process, why he chose UMBC, his Freshman season there where he switched positions, and the reason...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Dr. Andrew Kelley is a physical therapist in the state of New Jersey who treats a wide range of patients, including athletes rehabbing from sports-related injuries. He talks about growing up in Ringwood, New Jersey, playing multiple sports growing up, being a big Duke Basketball fan, and his great basketball, soccer, and track career at Lakeland Regional High School. Andrew then discusses becoming interested in physical therapy after rehabbing an injury, playing soccer at Delaware Valley Univers...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr
Diamond Gillis played football at Colorado School of Mines from 2010-2014. He talks about growing up in Aurora, Colorado, how he got into football, playing Quarterback at a young age, and his great career at Cherokee Trail High School where excelled in football, basketball, and was an Honors student. He tells the great story of coming into the game as a Sophomore backup quarterback and winning a State Playoff game. Diamond discusses his recruiting process, why he chose Colorado School of Mines, ...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Brianne Reed is a Professional Soccer player currently playing overseas in Denmark and also is a member of the Dominican Republic National Team. Collegiately, she played at Rutgers from 2012-2015 and helped them reach the Final Four in 2015. Brianne talks about growing up in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, how she got into soccer, her club career highlights, and her great soccer and track & field career at Red Bank Catholic High School. She discusses the recruiting process, why she chose Rutgers, ...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Gerry Wixted play basketball at Dickinson College from 2011-2015 where he became the school's all-time leading scorer and National Division III Player of the Year as a senior. He talks about growing up in Moorestown, NJ, coming from a large athletic family, how he got into basketball, and why he chose to attend Camden Catholic High School. Gerry describes his great career at Camden Catholic where he played for a great coach and won a state title. He details his recruiting process, an injury that...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 30 min
Karlie Cronin played basketball for Ohio State from 2017-2019. Prior to that, she played on the Ohio State Lacrosse team in 2016-2017 and started her college career playing basketball at Southern Methodist University in 2015. She talks about growing up in Oakton, Virginia, how she got into basketball, playing AAU for the Fairfax Stars, her great career at Oakton High School where she won a State Championship in basketball, started playing lacrosse as a Sophomore, and received accolades both spor...
Sep 20, 2021•56 min
Nick Wehby played football at the University of Indianapolis from 2010-2012 before a devastating injury off the field in the summer of 2013 ended his career and left him fighting to regain use of his arms and legs. He talks about growing up in Mason, Ohio, how he got into football, his great career at Mason High School where he played offense, defense, and special teams, and the recruiting process that led him to choose Division II UIndy. Nick then discusses his career at UIndy which included re...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 17 min
