Jolene Anderson has an aw-shucks, nothing-fazes-me attitude and probably always will.
When she learned Port Wing officials want to erect a sign proclaiming the village — located along the south shore of Lake Superior, with a population of 481 — as the “home of Jolene Anderson,” the all-time leading scorer in University of Wisconsin basketball history simply smiled and tucked away the information.
When the All-Big Ten Conference awards were announced live on the Big Ten Network, she didn’t tune in, but received news about her media Player of the Year honor in a telephone call from her mother Julie.