Spending the day in Los Angeles turned out to be an unforgettable experience filled with pride and appreciation. A heartfelt thank you goes out to the prestigious Wooden Award organization for their incredible recognition and support. Their acknowledgment of Hannah—both this year and last—as one of the top finalists speaks volumes about her talent, hard work, and consistency on and off the court.
Being a finalist for the Wooden Award is no small feat. It places athletes among the most elite in college basketball, highlighting not only their athletic excellence but also their character, leadership, and dedication to the game. For Hannah to have received this honor in back-to-back years is a powerful testament to the respect she has earned in the basketball community.
The event in Los Angeles was more than just a celebration of athletic talent—it was a moment of reflection, joy, and community. It offered a chance to connect with fellow athletes, coaches, and fans who all share a passion for the sport. The love and respect shown to Hannah by the Wooden Award team added a personal and emotional touch to the occasion, underscoring how impactful her journey has been.
Moments like these go beyond trophies and accolades. They remind us of the power of perseverance, humility, and staying true to one’s values. The recognition Hannah received is not only well-deserved, but also a reflection of the countless hours she’s devoted to mastering her craft and inspiring others along the way.
