Ankeny Centennial basketball player Mya Crawford commits to Drake

Tommy Birch, Des Moines Register
Ankeny Centennial's Mya Crawford (5) drives to the basket during a Class 5A state tournament matchup with Johnston on March 2.
Ankeny Centennial's Mya Crawford (5) drives to the basket during a Class 5A state tournament matchup with Johnston on March 2.

Ankeny Centennial girls basketball player Mya Crawford won’t have to go far for college.

Crawford, a 5-foot-8 guard and member of the class of 2025, committed to Drake on Friday. She announced the news on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

Crawford previously posted that she held offers from Murray State, Colorado State and Bradley.

She’s coming off a strong sophomore season that saw her average 8.5 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.

Tommy Birch, the Register's sports enterprise and features reporter, has been working at the newspaper since 2008. He's the 2018 and 2020 Iowa Sportswriter of the Year. Reach him at tbirch@dmreg.com or 515-284-8468

This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Ankeny Centennial basketball star Mya Crawford commits to Drake

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