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Husband Lends Support: Tragedy Can't Sideline Packer Losing parents to cancer hasn't defeated UNLV soccer player.
Oct. 29, 2002
By Jeff Wollard LAS VEGAS - UNLV senior Cosette Packer views soccer as much more than a game. For the past three years, the Rebels' standout forward has used the sport as an escape. A diversion. A necessity. Though the 21-year-old Packer is having the best season of her career, she long ago gained the respect of her coach and teammates for her extraordinary ability to conquer battles off the field. Packer has dealt with much hardship and tragedy since graduating from Green Valley High School in 1999. She has emerged as a better student, better athlete and better person.
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