WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
THE
WRITE
STUFF
Maggie Lucas keeps
adding to her game –
on and off the court
M
aggie Lucas writes a blog published nationwide by ESPN,
leads the Lady Lion basketball
team in scoring and can walk
on stilts. Her followers are wondering what comes next for the 5-foot10 junior.
Lucas took on the weekly ESPN blog
assignment for one reason. "I thought
it would be a good thing for our team,
good exposure for our program," she
said. "A lot of people tell me they read
it."
Kristina Petersen, the team's media
relations contact, got the blog idea
rolling while talking to ESPN writer
Graham Hays at a social gathering at
last year's NCAA Final Four. After ESPN
approved the idea, Petersen approached
Mark Selders/Penn State Athletic Communications
