Storytellers with Darren Leach

Shelley Collier

Darren Leach & Ryan Sutton Season 1 Episode 8

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Shelley Sexton Collier, a standout athlete from Lake City, Tennessee, whose love for basketball led her to the pinnacle of collegiate success. Shelley shares her experience playing under the legendary Pat Summitt at the University of Tennessee, where she helped lead the Lady Vols to a national championship. We explore her high school stardom, her impact on the court during one of UT’s most dominant eras, and what it was like being part of a powerhouse program that changed the landscape of women's basketball forever.