. >> diana parsons is andrea's older sister, and knows her better than anyone else, and she spoke exclusivelyh cnn about her sister who she describes as private and centered. >> she's very spiritual and she is calm. she is shumable. she is honest. >> reporter: and she is also a lifelong athlete. >> she played soccer, and she played basketball. >> reporter: she chose to focus on basketball as she grew ta taller. >> andrea is six feet. >> six feet. >> yes. her basketball skills are unbelievable. i think that she was in grade 12 and different universities started coming forward offering andrea scholarships. >> reporter: andrea constand play played two years in europe, and then her goal was to play for the wnba, but it did not happen. how traumatic was that for her? >> well, she really wanted it, but that path did not work out for her, and she moved along to the next path. >> and in 2001 she decided to t mthe make a career off of the court, and so she accepted a administration job with philadelphia's temple university basketball team, and path that led her to the scenter of bill cosby's world. >>