knows how to let it fly from beyond the arc. Now, she’s learning how to fly in the air.
Boone, a senior guard for Kentucky women’s basketball, is in the process of receiving her pilot’s license. With both of her parents being former Naval veterans, she majored in commercial and corporate aviation during her first two college seasons at Liberty. Instead of transferring to another school with a similar major, she temporarily put her future professional career on pause to continue her basketball career in Lexington.
But just because she’s playing basketball at Kentucky doesn’t mean Boone still can’t study to be a pilot. She started her training back up in the summer at Blue Grass Airport, recently taking her first solo flight…