Learn has turned rebounding into an art
WBB: The senior is one of 28 players in America averaging at least 9.9 rebounds
After finishing up a television interview in Murray State’s practice facility on Monday, Racer senior forward Ava Learn threw her heavy grey coat back on over her Murray State Basketball t-shirt as she walked back toward Head Coach Rechelle Turner’s office. Even though she grew up in Hyde Park, New York, and has dealt with her share of cold winters, the recent cold snap in Murray had everybody, even Learn, trying to stay warm by any means necessary.
When we sat down on opposite sides of the large conference table in Turner’s office, I brought up the subject of rebounding, and, for even just a moment, Learn’s million-watt smile seemed to distract her from the frigid temperatures.
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