KNOW, I'LL THINK DEEPLY WHAT IS THE BEST THING FOR ME? WHAT'S THE BEST WAY I CAN SHOW MY SUPPORT? >>> A DECADE AGO, ALICE THOMASON RAN THE FLOOR AS A MEMBER OF A DOMINANT MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM. JARED FIALKO CAUGHT UP WITH A FORMER STATE CHAMPION POINT GUARD IN EXTRA AWARD WINNER, AND SHE HAS NOT GIVEN UP ON THE GAME JUST YET. >> Reporter: ALEX COM LISTEN HAS BEEN THERE SINCE HER FRESHMAN YEAR. >> SHE HAS HELPED THE 2012 STATE CHAMPIONS TO A 24-0 REGULAR-SEASON. >> WE HAVE EIGHT SENIORS WHO ARE GOING TO GO ON TO PLAY AND COLLEGE, SO IT'S A REALLY SPECIAL THING TO BE A PART OF. >> Reporter: AFTER THREE HIGH SCHOOL STATE TITLE GAME APPEARANCES AND TWO CHAMPIONSHIPS, ALEX START FOR SUCCESSFUL SQUAD AT WINGATE. FOLLOWING THOSE FOUR YEARS, THE GAME MIGHT'VE BEEN DONE WITH HER. BUT SHE WAS NOT DONE WITH THE GAME. SHE NATURALLY SAW A FUTURE IN COACHING. >> I WAS NEVER THE MOST ATHLETIC, THE FASTEST, THE QUICKEST, THE BEST SHOOTER, BUT I THINK WHAT HELPED ME WAS MY IQ LEVEL OF THE GAME. >> Reporter: TOMLINSON SERVED AS A GRADUATE ASSISTANT UNDER SYLVIA HAD TOLD HEELED FOR TWO SEASONS BEFORE ACCEPTING AN ASSISTANT GIG AT DIVISION III CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY. IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA. >> MY FAVORITE PART BY FAR IS THE RELATIONSHIP I GET WITH THE PLAYERS, AND THE BASKETBALL JUNKIE IN ME LIKES THE PLAYER DEVELOPMENT SIDE AS WELL. >> Reporter: THE IDEAL CAREER FOR A WOMAN WHO'S ALWAYS BEEN COMPETITIVE. >> A 20 POINT WIN IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. >> Reporter: ALWAYS A WINNER. >> IT'S A LOT OF HOURS IN THE OFFICE, A LOT OF HOURS RECRUITING ON THE ROAD, BUT I'M