17 Facts About Carolyn Moos

Carolyn Moos is an American former collegiate and professional basketball player.

Carolyn Moos was born on May 23,1978, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Carolyn Moos is the daughter of Melinda and Charles Moos.

Carolyn Moos began playing basketball in the sixth grade as even in her youth, she was quite tall, standing over six feet tall at 13 years old.

Carolyn Moos was influenced by her family and her older brother Dan and was later approached by her school's coach, Julie Grim, who later became her mentor, and who convinced her to play the game.

Carolyn Moos played for the North Tartan AAU team that won nationals and earned the Sporting News Top Student Athletes in the Country among other awards.

Carolyn Moos played for The Blake School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she was named a WBCA All-American.

Carolyn Moos participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored eight points.

Carolyn Moos was one of the finalists for the Naismith National Player of the Year in 1997, some of which joined her on the USA Jr.

Carolyn Moos was named to the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team.

Carolyn Moos was in the USA Junior World Championship Team when it was invited to the 1997 FIBA Junior World Championship held in Natal, Brazil.

Carolyn Moos attended Stanford University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Communications and played on its women's basketball team.

Carolyn Moos's 110 blocked shots ranked 10th on the Pacific-10 Conference's all-time list.

In 2001, Carolyn Moos was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury, as the 53rd pick, in the fourth round.

Carolyn Moos has played basketball abroad representing the US in numerous countries including France, Austria, Slovakia, Mexico and Brazil.

Carolyn Moos played for the US team and won a gold medal at the Junior Olympics in Brazil.

Carolyn Moos was engaged to fellow Stanford alumnus and NBA basketball player Jason Collins, with whom she had an eight-year relationship.