Hailey Van Lith

American Basketball Player and Champion

Hailey Van Lith - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 9th, 2001
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A basketball player widely recognized for achievements at the collegiate level. Attended the University of Louisville, contributing to the women's basketball team's success. Excelled as a shooting guard and became a key player, demonstrating exceptional scoring ability. Helped the team reach the NCAA Tournament, showcasing talent and skill throughout the seasons played.

Competed in NCAA Women's Basketball

Played for the University of Louisville

Achieved multiple All-Conference honors

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