Jhasmin Player is currently thriving as an assistant coach of the women's basketball team at the University of Maine.
But there was time were her future in the sport seemed uncertain.
Thanks to a standout career at Bay City High School in Bay City, Texas, she was recruited to join the Baylor Lady Bears basketball team by head coach Kim Mulkey right after the program captured its first national title.
But Player hardly saw any playing time in her first collegiate season.