Ex-Lobo De La Cerda is eager to start again, this time Down Under

Jaedyn De La Cerda is following up her stellar basketball career at New Mexico by starting a pro career at a lower-level league in Australia. (Roberto E. Rosales/Journal)From Roswell to Albuquerque to South Australia.

It’s not a journey Jaedyn De La Cerda ever envisioned making, but make it she will. And when she completes the final leg later this month, De La Cerda will have a job title she’s always wanted, that of professional basketball player.

“Professional basketball player — that sounds pretty good,” said De La Cerda, the Roswell native and former University of New Mexico women’s standout. “I’ve never been to Australia but I feel like this is such a great opportunity. I’m so excited.”

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