Russ Rose Then (1990): “Laura is a big, strong girl, and a great athlete. She’ll help us with her offensive contributions.”
1990 Season (Redshirt Season) Season Recap: Took a medical redshirt season in 1990 after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery.
Before Penn State: Cook lettered in 4 sports at Chesapeake HS and earned 1st-team all-county honors in volleyball and basketball…a setter/hitter, she was selected to compete in an All-Star match in 1989 … was a softball 2nd-team All County pick at shortstop … placed 5th in the state in the shot put her senior year … won the region title in the discus and finished 2nd in the shot… also was a member of the 4x 100-meter relay team … served as captain in volleyball, basketball and softball.
