By: Metz
Dawn Staley is the coach of Temple University.
Temple University is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dawn Staley plays
for the U.S. Women's National Basketball team. She was born on
May 4, 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dawn Staley is from a family of five. She was the first to
graduate from college. She lived in Charlottesville, Virginia while
she attended the University of Virginia (U.V.A.) Charlottesville
is in the Piedmont region of Virginia. Dawn Staley is one of three
Cavaliers to get her number (#24) retired. Her number was retired because
she played excellent basketball while attending U.V.A. and still does play
excellent basketball. She was named the U.S. Women's basketball athletic
of the year in 1994. She captured the medal at the 1994 Goodwill
Games and was named the tournament M.V.P. .
Dawn Staley has made many contributions.
Here are some of them; She contributed to U.V.A. t get them to the Final
Four. She contributed to the U.S. Women's National Dawn Staley
Basketball team by being on the team and of
course for playing great basketball for them. I feel she has contributed
to everyone in the world by being an outstanding role model.
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