Women's Hoops Blog

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Wednesday, June 09, 2004

Ronalda Pierce was "a soft-spoken kid with a big heart," said former teammate Lauren Bradley. "She would do anything for anybody, and she was really willing to learn. You could just see her grow so tremendously as a person and as a player.

People will Marfan Syndrome are typically advised not to play sports due to the danger of heart problems, but Pierce was apparently undiagnosed.