Panel: First African American WBB Players Part 1

February 09, 2021 01:02:04
Panel: First African American WBB Players Part 1
Nothing But Net with Debbie Antonelli
Panel: First African American WBB Players Part 1

Feb 09 2021 | 01:02:04

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Panel: First African-American WBB Players from ACC Schools
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Host: Debbie Antonelli

This is a special episode with of Nothing But Net with Debbie Antonelli. In honor of Black History Month, Debbie hosts a panel of the First African-American women's basketball players from a few ACC Schools.
 
We were honored to have the following:
-Christine Chambers, North Carolina State
-Von Macklin, University of Louisville 
-Valerie Owens-Combs, University of Louisville(first scholarship)
-*Patsy "Cookie" Blackney, Clemson University
Cookie passed away in March of 2006, she was represented by her sister Bobbi Jean and her brother Jake
-Deborah Stroman, University of Virginia
 
We were also blessed with an appearance by ESPN basketball analyst, Carolyn Peck, with a heartfelt message for the group of women.
 
Sit back, relax, maybe grab some tissue, because these pioneers are about to bless you with stories of their time playing women's college basketball. There are stories of of their coaches, their teammates, the overall experience, the love of their respective universities and what they hope listeners takeaway from their conversations, on this panel and what they hope to see in the future.
 
Be sure to listen and subscribe, to Nothing But Net with Debbie Antonelli, so you will never miss a future episode!
   
E-Mail your questions to Debbie at [email protected] for our weekly segment of #AskAntonelli.   

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