Traneah

My daughter started playing basketball 4 years ago with no clue how to play she has fought a lot of negativity but she kept her head high

Placed 32nd

in their group

Thank you for supporting Traneah in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

Team support Connection Structure

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Mom and dad played she wanted to play like her parents but then FalSa and Angel Reese come and she was determined to be like them they are her biggest inspiration she loves them and wants to meet and play like them

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

When she got elbowed in the eye she saw the team needed her on the court so she told the coach I’ll sit out half a game but I can’t be the reason we lose I have to have my teams she was in so much pain but didn’t let that stop her

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