A 5-8 senior guard, Cooper was big in a pair of victories. She had 16 points and 12 rebounds against St. Vincent and 19 points and 18 rebounds against Park Hills Central. A year removed from ACL surgery, Cooper leads Crystal City (15-4) in scoring (12.7), rebounds (7.5), assists (4.1), and steals (3.8). She was a first-team Jefferson County all-conference selection as a freshman and made the second team last season despite missing half the year with injury. She also plays volleyball and is a two-time state qualifier in track in the 800, 1,600 and 3,200 relay.
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