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Destiny Slocum could be a star right away for Maryland women’s basketball

Maryland women’s basketball opens its season against UMass Lowell on Nov. 13. Until then, we’re profiling everyone on the Terps’ roster.

Destiny Slocum, freshman, guard, 5’7, No. 5

Hometown: Meridian, Idaho

High School: Mountain View HS

Recruiting Ratings: Five stars, No. 7 player overall, No. 3 point guard, No. 1 player in Idaho

Collegiate Stats: N/A

How’d she get to College Park?

A very valid question, considering she’s from, ya know, Idaho. Slocum grew up seven hours from Portland and nine hours from Seattle; now she’s a brief metro ride from the nation’s capital.