Early Life
Winters was born in Cleveland, Ohio to parents, Brian and Julie Winters. She has five siblings. Her father played nine years in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks and later went on to coach in both the NBA and WNBA.
Winters played one year of high school soccer at Carondelet High School in Concord, California before moving to Colorado and joining Regis Jesuit High School where she was named team MVP all four years. Winters earned first team all-state honors from 2006-2007 and all-state honorable mention honors in 2005. As a freshman, she helped Carondelet to the 2003 North Coast Section finals.
She played for the Region IV Team in the Olympic Development Program in 2005 as well as the Colorado State Team from 2004-2006.
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