Congratulations are in order for basket ball sensation Angel Reese who graduated from LSU on Friday.
According to LSU Sports Reese earned her degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations and minors in Communication Studies, Leadership Development and Psychology.
In her two seasons at LSU, Reese was unstoppable, earning All-America honors both seasons. She scored in double figures during every game of her LSU career and recorded 61 double-doubles, including a NCAA record 34 double-doubles through the 2022-23 season that ended with the Tigers hoisting the national championship trophy.
Reese went on to be drafted No. 7 overall by the Chicago Sky and began her WNBA career on Wednesday with 12 points and seven rebounds. Her and the Sky will take on Dallas on Saturday at 7 p.m. CT on NBA TV.
Angel took to Twitter to deliver a little message to her doubters:
So now what? what was said? oh okay that’s what i thought. I graduated from THE LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY IN 4 YEARS ON TIME???? I thought somebody without a college degree said sum.???? pic.twitter.com/VjWdG3jT8S
— Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) May 18, 2024
Angel Reese on her motivation
“I’m from Baltimore…My mom is a single mom. Being able to raise two kids…I just graduated. My mom wouldn’t have been able to pay for college for me and my brother without athletic and academic scholarships….”
More from Angel Reese on her motivation in life. #wnba #WNBAtwitter pic.twitter.com/9BqMHx7c64
— Dorothy J. Gentry (@DorothyJGentry) May 16, 2024
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i’m so blessed to have such amazing people in my life. God knows i’m not perfect but he put the right people in my life that continue to guide me to the greater things in life.
— Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) May 17, 2024
Congratulations to her!
