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SKYLIGHTS FROM LANDS FAR, FAR AWAY

Northern's Gokce Aslan and Petra Sellin traversed a continent and an ocean to chase their basketball dreams

In most cases, every college athlete is a long way from home. But, in the case of Montana State University-Northern Skylights Gokce Aslan and Petra Sellin, getting home requires international flights and a lot of hours in the air.

To be precise, Aslan, who hails from Ankara, Turkey, is a staggering 5,905 miles from home, while Sellin, who comes from Angelholm, Sweden, is a whopping 4,477 miles away from where she grew up. And those miles are what makes them unlike most college basketball players.

But, what both Skylights have in common with every other woman playing college basketball acr...

 

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