Major: Kinesiology
Hometown: Coffs Harbour, Australia
Career Highlights: 3.9 GPA; Played in seven games in time at USF before suffering a back injury
Biography: Black was a multi-sport athlete at Barker College, playing basketball, netball, and participating in swimming, track and field, and snow sports for the Reds. Black won the girls sport award at Barker in 2015 and 2016 and helped Barker College to the ISA school championship in 2016, their first championship in nine years, taking the New South Wales CIS Girls Basketball Championships title. She also helped lead her team to the U20 Division I Australian Schools Championship silver medal sand also played with the Sydney University Flames U18 Academy program. Her time on the Hilltop was hampered by a back injury, and she proved to a true scholar leaving USF with a 3.9 GPA.
Why Black Chose USF:Â "The amazing city and great women's basketball program as well as the fantastic academics."
The USF Student-Athlete Experience: "I really enjoyed the USF community and feeling like I was a part of something special."
Did You Know?: Black overcame a serious shoulder injury at the age of 13 when she was told by doctors that she would never play sports again.Â
Life After USF: Black transferred to Southern Utah University, and graduated with a degree in Kinesiology.Â
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