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The University of Utah Athletics
Getting to Know U: Valerie Nawahine
9/21/2013 12:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Sept. 21, 2013
While the Utah women's basketball team prepares for the 2013-14 season, UtahUtes.com will spotlight its new members in a daily segment, `Getting to Know U.'
2013-14 `Getting to Know U' Schedule:
Sept. 19: Wendy Anae Sept. 20: Malia Nawahine Sept. 21: Valerie Nawahine Sept. 22: Devri Owens Sept. 23: Emily Potter
Today's spotlight is on sophomore guard Valerie Nawahine.
What is your favorite sport besides basketball?
Volleyball.
What do you like to do when you are not playing basketball?
Sleep, read, hang out with family.
Do you have a nickname?
Budababe.
Why did you choose Utah? What is the best thing about Utah?
Family. All of my family goes to school here.
Who had the biggest influence in your life?
My mother. My favorite thing about Salt Lake City is:
City Creek Mall.
The teammate(s) I admire most are who, and why?
Wendy (Anae). Things have been rough for her, but she always stays happy regardless.
What do you like best about Coach Levrets?
He's up front and straightforward. You don't have to guess what he's feeling.
What are your goals for this year?
Get into top shape. Make it to the NCAA Tournament. Get A's and B's.
What are your pregame superstitions?
Listen to my playlist. Pray.
What is your major and what do you want to do after you graduate?
English with a Business minor. I want to go into Contract Law after college.
Gettin' colorful as we go behind the scenes at the @utahwbasketball photo shoot #goutes http://t.co/Wi4ZtRRSmq
- Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) September 20, 2013
Bet you guys didn't do this for your team photoshoot #colorwars 💛?️💜💙💚 pic.twitter.com/xqWITmhYZS
- Taryn Wicijowski (@twicijowski) September 20, 2013
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