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#NGWSD: Follow Her Lead

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February 3, 2021, marks the 35th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Every year, this celebration inspires girls and women to play and be active, to realize their full power. We asked Fighting Illini student-athletes and coaches what it means to them to be a woman in sports.

Ayah Aldadah

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Ayah Aldadah
Nicole Biondi

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Nicole Biondi
Diana Brown

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Diana Brown
Josie Frazier - Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Abby Cabush

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Abby Cabush
Megan Cooney

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Megan Cooney
Rebecca Craddock

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Rebecca Craddock
Maggie Hillman

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Maggie Hillman
Rylee Hinton

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Rylee Hinton
Olivia Howell

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Olivia Howell
Rashinda Reed - Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Meredith Johnson-Monfort

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Meredith Johnson-Monfort
Tristyn Nowlin

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Tristyn Nowlin
Lyric Robins (2)

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Lyric Robins
Jen Tamas

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Jen Tamas
Jaelyn Vickery

Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
Jaelyn Vickery
J-Naya Ephraim - Illinois Fighting Illini Athletics NGWSD - 2/3/21
J-Naya Ephraim

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