Angel Reese

Basketball player; NCAA Champion.

Angel Reese - Basketball player; NCAA Champion.
Born

May 6th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 2002, a basketball player who played for Louisiana State University. Led the team to win the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship in 2023. Made headlines during the tournament for exceptional performances and was recognized as the Most Outstanding Player. Showcased notable skills in scoring and rebounding throughout the season, earning multiple awards and accolades for individual achievements.

Winning the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship in 2023

Being named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament

Achieving significant scoring and rebounding statistics in the season

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