In the mid to late 2000s on Sunday mornings, Maryland women’s basketball’s standout forward/guard Angel Reese would hear a particular genre of music signaling it was time for her to start to clean: R&B.
Reese’s mother and namesake, Angel Reese, played iconic hits from the likes of Keyshia Cole and Mariah Carey. The St. Frances product developed a love for music, as she and her younger brother Julian Reese, who is a freshman on the Maryland men’s basketball team, would help clean the house to the soundtracks.
“That’s where I got it from,” Reese said. “When it’s cleaning on Sunday, she would turn the music on and you would already know that it is time to clean.