Anna Olson

AGE: 21 SPORT: BASKETBALL TEAM: UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT Early start I began playing rec ball in first grade because all of my soccer friends played it on the weekends and I didn’t want to be left out. Big deal I was tall for my age, so I was happy to find a sport that made the most of my height. My first year of high school, I led the state in rebounds. Sharp skills Before practices and games, I like to do a drill to work on my touch and finishing on the block. I also like to work on one-handed hook shots near the basket. Staying present I try to compartmentalize athletics, academics, and my social life, so when I’m at practice, I am 100% focused on basketball; when…

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