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women's basketball

Meet key players on women's basketball team

Women's Basketball v. UIndy

Hope Elam
Year Senior
Hometown Champaign, Ill.
Favorite Athlete LeBron James
“He’s a freak athlete, and I’ve never seen anything like him.”
Favorite Place at IU “I go to Kirkwood for down time and to just get away from everything.”
Food Seasonal food
Song “Power (Remix)” by Kanye West and Jay-Z
Interesting fact “I was in church choir for 11 years.”

Jori Davis    
Year Senior
Hometown Rochester, N.Y.
Favorite Athlete Simone Augustus, former LSU and current WNBA player
Favorite Place at IU Kirkwood Avenue and Sample Gates area
Food Seafood
Song “The Winner” by Drake
Interesting fact “I lived overseas and played basketball in England for one year.”

Sasha Chaplin
Year Sophomore
Hometown St. Petersburg, Fla.
Favorite Athlete Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and Candace Parker
Favorite Place at IU The Indiana Memorial Union
“There’s so much stuff going on and always people to see.”
Food Anything spicy
“I love hot peppers and hot sauce.”
Song Diggy Simmons’ mixtape
Interesting fact “I’m a big technology person. I’m an informatics major. I love computers and gadgets.”

Alisha Goodwin
Year Junior
Hometown Belleville, Ill.
Favorite Athlete Kevin Durant
Favorite Place at IU “I like to go to the Union, and obviously the basketball court is a place where I spend a lot of time.”
Food Japanese or Chinese
Song “Free Mason” by Rick Ross and Jay-Z
Interesting fact “I love to dance. I used to be on an actual dance crew back home.”

Whitney Lindsay
Year Senior
Hometown Mansfield, Ohio
Favorite Athlete LeBron James
Favorite Place at IU “Everywhere on campus in the fall is beautiful.”
Food Mexican
Song Doesn’t have one
Interesting fact “Some people on the team call me ‘Little Whit’ because Whitney Thomas was ‘Big Whit’ when she was here.”

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