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Episode Synopsis
Buckle up for a hoops history-making moment you won't want to miss! This interview isn't just about stats and scores, it's about a New Zealand young hero rewriting the record books and inspiring a nation. Here's why you should hit play:
Witness history in the making: Be front-and-centre as Charlisse Leger-Walker shares the behind-the-scenes story of becoming New Zealand's all-time NCAA scoring leader. It's a journey of grit, passion, and overcoming the odds, told by the person who lived it.
Get inspired by a role model: This interview is a shot of pure motivation for anyone striving for greatness, no matter their background or goals.
Go behind the scenes of NCAA stardom: Ever wondered what it's like to play college ball in the US? CLW pulls back the curtain, sharing how she ended up in Pullman, WA, and why she loves it there.
Feel the Kiwi pride: This interview is a celebration of New Zealand's rising basketball talent and the impact it's having on the global stage. Hear How CLW's hopes for the future of the sport back home and what she and her family are doing to help the sport.
More than just basketball: This interview goes beyond the court, offering a glimpse into CLW's personality, values, and what drives them. You'll laugh, you'll be moved, and you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable athlete.
So, hit play, soak in the story, and be part of the celebration! This interview is more than just basketball, it's a testament to the power of dreams, hard work, and the unwavering spirit of a nation. 🇳🇿
Back story:
Friday, April 5th, 2024 will forever be etched in the record books of New Zealand basketball history. On that night, under the bright lights of Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto, California, Charlisse Leger-Walker cemented her place as New Zealand's all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I basketball.
The game itself was a thrilling affair, with Charlisse's team battling it out against the number 2 ranked player in the US Cameron Brink and Stanford Cardinal.
Despite the final score, the night belonged to Charlisse' surpassing the previous record of Erin Rooney from Canterbury New Zealand, a mark that had stood since 2014.
Beyond the numbers
Charlisse's achievement is more than just numbers on a stat sheet. It is a testament to her tireless dedication, unwavering skill, and the unwavering support of her family, friends, and fans back home in New Zealand. It is a sign that the small island nation can produce basketball talent that can compete on the world's biggest stage.
Witness history in the making: Be front-and-centre as Charlisse Leger-Walker shares the behind-the-scenes story of becoming New Zealand's all-time NCAA scoring leader. It's a journey of grit, passion, and overcoming the odds, told by the person who lived it.
Get inspired by a role model: This interview is a shot of pure motivation for anyone striving for greatness, no matter their background or goals.
Go behind the scenes of NCAA stardom: Ever wondered what it's like to play college ball in the US? CLW pulls back the curtain, sharing how she ended up in Pullman, WA, and why she loves it there.
Feel the Kiwi pride: This interview is a celebration of New Zealand's rising basketball talent and the impact it's having on the global stage. Hear How CLW's hopes for the future of the sport back home and what she and her family are doing to help the sport.
More than just basketball: This interview goes beyond the court, offering a glimpse into CLW's personality, values, and what drives them. You'll laugh, you'll be moved, and you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable athlete.
So, hit play, soak in the story, and be part of the celebration! This interview is more than just basketball, it's a testament to the power of dreams, hard work, and the unwavering spirit of a nation. 🇳🇿
Back story:
Friday, April 5th, 2024 will forever be etched in the record books of New Zealand basketball history. On that night, under the bright lights of Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto, California, Charlisse Leger-Walker cemented her place as New Zealand's all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I basketball.
The game itself was a thrilling affair, with Charlisse's team battling it out against the number 2 ranked player in the US Cameron Brink and Stanford Cardinal.
Despite the final score, the night belonged to Charlisse' surpassing the previous record of Erin Rooney from Canterbury New Zealand, a mark that had stood since 2014.
Beyond the numbers
Charlisse's achievement is more than just numbers on a stat sheet. It is a testament to her tireless dedication, unwavering skill, and the unwavering support of her family, friends, and fans back home in New Zealand. It is a sign that the small island nation can produce basketball talent that can compete on the world's biggest stage.
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