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Court becomes haven for Ransford

By David Auguste
ESPN RISE Magazine

Monday, November 2, 2009

Ronika Ransford sat on the bench with an unfamiliar feeling of helplessness. Saddled with three fouls, Ransford could only watch as her H.D. Woodson (Washington, D.C.) teammates fended off an early rally from Good Counsel during last year's City Title game. For several minutes, Ransford pleaded with head coach Frank Oliver Jr. to let her re-enter the game, but the veteran coach was not about to lose his star to a quick fourth foul. Finally, Ransford pulled Oliver aside, looked him in the e ...

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