Hailey Van Lith's parents: How TCU star's celebrating dad, mom play role in her basketball life | Sporting News

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Behind great basketball players are great parents or mentors. That's certainly true for TCU star Hailey Van Lith, whose parents have been there every step of the way. With the NCAA Tournament ongoing, it's the time of year that family members get a lot more TV time when their athletes make big plays.

This is a little more about Van Lith's parents. MORE: Hailey Van Lith makes wild admission about her legs Who is Hailey Van Lith's dad? Hailey Van Lith's dad is named Corey. He played college basketball and baseball at the University of Puget Sound .



Corey was an early coach of Hailey's in basketball. He might be best known for his intense celebrations in the stands when Hailey makes a big play. Hailey Van Lith’s dad and Jalen Suggs celebrating the HVL 3 😭 pic.

twitter.com/DfBghQt4CU Follow The Sporting News on WhatsApp Who is Hailey Van Lith's mom? Hailey Van Lith's mother is named Jessica. Jessica helps run the family business, Van Lith Homes, which is an interior design business.

Jessica raised two college athletes. Tanner Van Lith played college baseball at Big Bend Community College. Hailey Van Lith could've also been a college softball player, having already earned D-I offers in the eighth grade.

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