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Ionescu Joins Graves’ Staff as Director of Athletic Culture

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EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon legend Sabrina Ionescu will join head women's basketball coach Kelly Graves' support staff in a part-time capacity as director of athletic culture, the ninth-year head coach announced Friday.

In her role, Ionescu will help with the development of student-athletes and cultivate Graves' five pillars of Oregon women's basketball: passion, integrity, unity, thankfulness and servanthood. Additionally, she will be a resource and example for current, former and future Ducks.

"There is no better person I could think of for this position than Sabrina," Graves said. "Sabrina exemplifies what it means to be an Oregon Duck and she represents everything our program is about.