Played from: 1977-81 Majored in: Physical Education (MA Physical Education from UNC, 1989) Currently resides in: Highlands Ranch, CO Current Occupation: Physical Educator, Euclid Middle School, Littleton Public Schools Spouse: Jerry Knafelc (CSU-Pueblo Alum) Children: Son, Jedidiah age 17; Daughter, Jennah age 12 Contact Lisa
What I learned from being a student-athlete:
Lessons about commitment,
dedication,perseverance,responsibility,loyalty,persistance in
"doing your best", the power of comradery, doing your duty,
learning from failure/defeat, striving for excellence and many more
of the attributes athletics enhances can be applied to success and
accomplishment in the "real world".
Notable Post Collegiate Accomplishments: A 25+
year Teaching/Coaching career; USC Women's Baskeball Hall of Fame
Inductee 1995; John Lynch Foundation Teacher/Coach of the Year
Award 2007; Still playing Recreation League Basketball at age
50!
Last updated January 13, 2009 |