In another universe, LaShayla Wright-Ponder could have charted a career in karate, but she has achieved a lot in basketball amidst a journey that included playing for three colleges, navigating athletics amidst the pandemic, and a professional track that took her to Australia, Serbia and Germany in the span of a few months. The graduate of Bloomington Kennedy and Tampa discusses the sights and sounds she has encountered already, the benefits of transitioning from Division I to Division II, and what she would advise to others who share her ambition of turning pro.
