Patricia miranda's athletic pedigree is hardly standard for a national champion. She spent most of her college career at Stanford as practice fodder for bigger, stronger, quicker teammates; she could go weeks without scoring a single point. Her coach said she'd never compete in the big time; she didn't prove him wrong until her fifth collegiate year―and then only after one teammate was injured and another was academically ineligible. Inserted into the lineup, she compiled a 3-13 record.
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