Charlotte Women’s Basketball has two reasons to be excited for the 2018-2019 season. A young core of players from this season will be returning and will gain a talented veteran presence in the forms of guards Christian Hithe and Jade Phillips. Hithe, a redshirt sophomore, and Phillips, a redshirt junior, had similar ways in which they found their careers crossing paths at Charlotte.
Hithe transferred to Charlotte after a one year stint with the University of Central Florida Women’s Basketball program. Her time there led to gaining some experience but evidently was not the right fit.
“It was a cool experience, but it wasn’t the best fit for me.