Rebecca Lobo
Chronology
1973 | Born October 6 in Connecticut |
1987 | Enters Massachusetts' Southwick-Tolland Regional High School as starter for varsity basketball team |
1991 | Graduates from Southwick Tolland as salutatorian and top scorer in Massachusetts history |
1991 | Enters University of Connecticut |
1992 | Named Big East Rookie of the Year |
1994 | Becomes only Big East player to win Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete honors |
1994-95 | Leads UConn through undefeated season and NCAA tournament championship |
1995 | Captures second Big East Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete awards |
1995 | Earns Naismith National Player of the Year award and Final Four MVP award |
1995 | Jogs with President Clinton and appears on David Letterman |
1996 | Tours with USA basketball Women's National Team |
1996 | Becomes youngest member of gold-medal winning U.S. Olympic team |
1997 | Assigned to New York Liberty in newly formed Women's National Basketball Association |
1997 | Achieves All-WNBA second-team honors |
1997 | Signs on as sports commentator with ESPN |
2002 | Traded to Houston Comets |
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