Ron Mawhood interviewed NC Knights women’s basketball player and Fitness and Health Promotion student Janee Harrison on International Women’s Day on March 8. Harrison was recently named an Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) All-Canadian, an honour recognizing student-athletes who achieve an honours standing in academics combined with an elite athletic achievement.
“It was an honour. I’ve been at NC for four years now, and in that time, I’ve only known one other athlete to receive this award,” said Harrison.
Reflecting on International Women’s Day, Harrison shared her thoughts on breaking barriers in sports. “I think about women achieving things we don’t often see–especially in sport. Women’s basketball has grown exponentially…”
Listen to the March 8 interview here.
