Katie Feenstra-Mattera
Professional basketball player, WNBA
Born
November 17th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player played in the WNBA and internationally. Competed for the Detroit Shock and won the 2003 WNBA Championship. Developed a successful career playing for various teams in Europe. Achieved significant success at both college and professional levels, including standout performances in women's collegiate basketball.
Won 2003 WNBA Championship with Detroit Shock
Played for multiple European teams
All-American during collegiate career
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