She was a two-time Nike High School All-American at Narbonne where she helped her school to back-to-back national prep titles. She was a McDonald’s, USA Today and WBCA All-American and the Gatorade California Player of the Year. She went to Connecticut where she was part of two NCAA Championships and helped UConn to a record breaking 70 game winning streak from 2001-2003 as a 6-2 post player, who shot 55% from the floor for her college career. She was then selected as the 22nd WNBA pick by the Los Angeles Sparks in 2006. She played for the LA Sparks and Phoenix Mercury and then went overseas before going into coaching. She spent 13 years as a Temple assistant before coming back to Los Angeles to first work at CSUN and then becoming the USC women’s basketball assistant coach and recruiting coordinator in August, 2023. She has helped USC secure the nation’s #1 recruits and class ranking. She was inducted into the LA City Athletics HOF in 2025.