Talaysia Cooper plays collegiate basketball for the Tennessee Lady Volunteers in the Southeastern Conference. Talaysia Cooper is a redshirt sophomore who plays as a guard. She joined the South Carolina Gamecocks in 2022 and is playing her first season with the Tennessee Lady Volunteers. She missed her sophomore season after opting to transfer after the portal window closed.
Cooper played in 24 of the Gamecocks' 37 games as a freshman. She participated in four NCAA Tournament games, two SEC Tournament games, and eight SEC games. Cooper led the team to a program-high 36 victories, including a perfect 16-0 record in SEC play, seven victories over top-ranked opponents, an SEC Tournament championship, and a third consecutive trip to the NCAA Final Four. She was a member of a team that set NCAA records for blocked shots per game and program marks for points scored, rebounds, and rebounding margin.
Cooper chose to transfer after the portal window had closed, so he missed the 2023–24 season as a redshirt. She was ranked the No. 4 point guard and No. 18 player overall in the Class of 2022. Cooper played for the Carolina Thunder AAU team and competed in the 2023 USA Women's U19 National Team Trials. Cooper is a sports management major with a business administration minor. She also received the Pat Pierce & Jack Goss Endowment Scholarship for Women's Athletics.
Talaysia Cooper Parents
According to her official Tennessee Volunteers roster, Letessa Porter and Travis Cooper are Talaysia Cooper's parents.
What is the nationality of Talaysia Cooper’s parents?
Talaysia Cooper's parents, Letessa Porter and Travis Cooper are American nationals.
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