LSU guard Hailey Van Lith said calling them dirty debutantes has nothing to do with sports.
NEW ORLEANS — Hailey Van Lith hails from the small Washington city of Cashmere, but she has become one of the faces of women's collegiate basketball over the past few years.
"A lot of the people that are making those comments are being racist towards my teammates," Van Lith said."And, you know, I'm in a unique situation where I see with myself, you know, I'll talk trash, and I'll get a different reaction than if Angel talks trash.
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