Gabby Reynolds, Panther alum, 2024 Michigan Miss Basketball and current George Washington University student, shares her journey from Holland to the heart of Washington, D.C. Gabby opens up about her cherished high school memories, the strong bonds with her teammates, and the excitement of co-hosting a girls' basketball camp with Jorddan Myrick to inspire the next generation of young athletes.
Gabby reveals the cultural and environmental contrasts she's faced while adjusting to life in the bustling East Coast city, highlighting the challenges and growth that come with dorm living and navigating a new urban landscape filled with iconic landmarks. This episode offers a compelling look at her experiences balancing academic responsibilities with the demands of college basketball, and the lessons she's learned under the guidance of coaches like Carolyn McCombs and Jorddan Myrick.
From the intricate dynamics of building trust with new coaches to the unique training methods that have shaped her game, Gabby discusses her evolution as both an athlete and an individual. Hear about her personal growth, the inspiring support from her father, and the unforgettable journey of her high school team's championship win. This heartfelt conversation is a tribute to Gabby's past achievements and a celebration of her promising future on and off the court.
This episode was recorded on August 9, 2024.

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