Nehaa Sohail

Basketball Player

Birth Year 1998

Birthplace El Paso, TX

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About

Pakistani American basketball player and social media creator known for playing as a forward in the NCAA Division I women's basketball at Utah Valley University and for being recognized as the first Pakistani Division I women's basketball player in NCAA history.

Before fame

She attended Coronado High School where she became a standout basketball player until she graduated in 2018. She began playing for Utah Valley University in 2018 and joining the Wolverines for the 2018-19 season. She completed her undergraduate degree in 2021.

Trivia

She earned numerous high school honors, including Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State 6A and First Team All-District, and was a McDonald's All-American nominee. She was named WAC Player of the Week on November 30th, 2020. She is bilingual and speaks English and Urdu. She completed her undergraduate degree in three years. She earned an MBA before entering medical school.

Family life

She was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. Her parents are Rahail and Huma Sohail. She has three brothers named Aashir, Ayaan, and Zyaan.

Associated with

She and Ronnie Price have both played basketball for Utah Valley University.

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