Better late than never for Bentonville's Dauda
Photo: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Anyone who watches Maryam Dauda these days would find it difficult to imagine a time when she didn't care for basketball.
Bentonville's 6-foot-4 junior post, however, admits the sport really never crossed her mind much until she was in the sixth grade when her family moved to Bentonville from Nigeria and she began to attend Elm Tree Elementary.
"I wasn't a huge sports fan or whatever," Dauda said. "During PE one day, we were playing basketball, and my PE teacher said, '
Bentonville's 6-foot-4 junior post, however, admits the sport really never crossed her mind much until she was in the sixth grade when her family moved to Bentonville from Nigeria and she began to attend Elm Tree Elementary.
"I wasn't a huge sports fan or whatever," Dauda said. "During PE one day, we were playing basketball, and my PE teacher said, '
Article Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette