• Diagnosed in 2006 at age 27, Died June 5, 2013 • Former U-Washington Basketball Star (1997-2001) • Teammates raise money for her care through a pub crawl and other age group appropriate activities.

"ALS is a disease that doesn't draw much attention because it is percieved as your grandfather's disease. A sickness that affects a man that has lived a full life. It is quite the opposite. It touches the lives of young people every day. This debilitating, cruel and inhumane disease deserves your attention. We deserve a cure."