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\"\"<\/a>In this Interview with his Classmate, Vincent asks Hope about basketball and what got her started with it. They talk about her starting basketball young and how her grandpa was the person who brought her back to the sport. She took a short hiatus from basketball during college before eventually returning to it after the loss of her grandfather who had wished to see her play basketball but never got the chance to see her play again. She also told Vincent about her struggles with college and some of the challenges she faced that initially drove her away from basketball. Hope also talks about some of the ways she deals with the stress of being a student athlete and how she manages her time while being an athlete, employee, and student<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2025\/11\/Meet-My-Classmate.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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