Early in her athletic career, Karyn Bye Dietz arrived in a crossroads.
She entered the ninth grade at River Falls High School in Wisconsin shining in ice hockey and basketball. Her ice hockey aspirations, however, were met with opposition because for the female athlete, the sport was not believed to offer a career course. Her dad told her thus, as did River Falls’ varsity basketball coach. Each attempted to convince her to stick with basketball.
But there was something about ice hockey that reached Bye Dietz’s heart, the speed and elegance of being on the ice in addition to a evaluation of her will and perseverance; to live and flourish playing with lads under exacting conditions.
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