High School
While growing up in Chicago, Pondexter was a close friend of basketball star Dee Brown.
Pondexter played for John Marshall Metropolitan High School in Chicago where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2001 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored sixteen points, and earned MVP honors.
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