Krista Phillips - Spire Academy (OH) Women's Basketball Head Coach (plus Dasha & Khady) - Episode 944

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Krista Phillips is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio. On this episode she is joined by two of her graduating seniors Dasha Shishkina and Khady Leye.

Krista was the starting center for Team Canada at the London 2012 Olympics, and spent six years playing with the Canadian National Team. Prior to her time with Team Canada, Krista spent four years at the University of Michigan as a Wolverine. As a senior, Krista received an All-Big Ten conference honorable mention, as well as awards for Athletic Achievement and Rebounding. She started all 35 games in her senior year and became Michigan’s 20th 1,000 point scorer. After college, Krista continued her basketball career professionally playing in Italy, Spain, Australia, and Prague. Upon retirement, Krista spent many successful seasons coaching high school basketball. Her passion for player development is what drives her, and her background in finance allows her to manage operations efficiently.

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