It took a detour to the state of Pennsylvania, but Knoxville native and Farragut High School graduate Avery Strickland is weeks away from starting her career as a Lady Vol basketball player. For her mother, Anissa Strickland, who is a special education teacher at Karns High School and a Tennessee alum, it’s the fulfillment of … Continue reading Avery Strickland makes her way home to Tennessee