The University of Detroit Mercy women's basketball team will be in action this weekend and just like most basketball programs at this time of the year, the Titans will have to mix in practice and playing around the holiday.
DetroitTitans.com caught up with the team and wanted to know what exactly the Titans are thankful for as they celebrate Thanksgiving today.
DaVonna Bradford – I am thankful for my family, my teammates and my coaching staff and the chance to play at Calihan Hall.
Brianne Cohen – My family, my team and the opportunity to be here.
Lizzy Connors – I am thankful for my great teammates and my family.
Ellisha Crosby – My family who always supports me - and sunshine.
Minisha Frederick-Childress – I am thankful for all of my family, especially my family back home, and all of my teammates.
Rosanna Reynolds – My family and just being able to be back out there on the basketball court.
Haleigh Ristovski – I am thankful for my family and my team. I love my teammates.
Darianne Seward – I am thankful for the opportunity to be here, all of my teammates who I have learned so much from, and my family.
Lariah Stevens – My team, my life and my family.
Chea Taylor – The opportunity to be playing Division I basketball and my family.
Nicole Urbanick – I am thankful for my team and my family.
Brie Wilcox – I am thankful for the opportunity to play at this school, my family on and off the court and all of our fans.
Assistant Director of Sports Medicine Lainie Bisbee – I am thankful for my great family and my health.
Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach AJ Burton – My family, all my friends and all the food that I will be able to eat today.
Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach Shareese McBrayer – I am thankful for my family, especially my son, and thankful for the opportunity to help other people.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Tyler Cleverly – My family.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Ke'Sha Blanton – I am thankful for the opportunity to coach at this great University. I am thankful for my family and friends and the players lives I get to impact on a daily basis.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Rick Albro – My family and that we all have our health.
Head Women's Basketball Coach Autumn Rademacher '97 - I'm thankful for the opportunities I have been given and for the lifelong friendships I have made throughout the years!
