In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews Princeton women’s basketball player Ashley Chea.

During this episode, Ashley shares about her back story, how she got started playing basketball, and her early basketball days (3:16).

She talks about her high school basketball career at Flintridge Prep in California, how she developed as a basketball player, and overcoming a serious knee injury (7:13).

She gives us an inside look at how she landed at Princeton to play college basketball (10:50), her responsibilities as the starting point guard for the team (18:00), and her goals and aspirations next season and beyond (21:28).

She shares her advice for Asian American athletes (23:04), what it was like to be featured in Home Court - a documentary that chronicles her story (24:09), and much more.

Ashley Chea - Princeton Women's Basketball Bio Page

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In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews Megan Griffith, the Head Coach of the Columbia women’s basketball team, on her basketball journey as a player and coach.

During the episode, Megan talks about her family’s back story, growing up in the Philadelphia area, and playing sports in her early days (3:20).

She also shares about her experiences playing college basketball at Columbia (8:04) and pro basketball in Europe (10:28) before eventually making the transition into coaching (13:32).

She gives us an inside look at how she landed the head coaching position of the women’s basketball team at her alma mater (19:10), the experience of guiding her team to the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history (29:10), her experience as an Asian American basketball player & coach (33:26), and much more.

Coach Megan Griffith - Columbia Women's Basketball Head Coach Bio Page

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