Even Wonder Woman wonders how she does it.
Lauren Aldridge is the starting point guard for Mizzou’s women’s basketball team.
Lauren Aldridge is a first-year student at Mizzou’s law school.
It’s mind-boggling to think she has the energy to do both of these, considering people push themselves to unfathomable limits to succeed at just one of them. But there’s a superhuman in Columbia, practicing on the court and for court, while showing young people that when someone says “follow your dreams,” it really can be plural.
“I have two younger sisters, one who’s 14 and one who’s 10, and my whole thing for them, since I was in high school, was to be a role model for them,” said Aldridge, whose Tigers are ranked 16th in the nation.