Meet NC State's Jannah Eissa, the ACC's first hijab-wearing basketball player
"Your hijab is not going to stop you from doing anything."
Jannah Eissa just turned 18 years in February. She is a walk-on on the N.C. State women’s basketball team, meaning she doesn’t have an athletic scholarship. She has played just 28 minutes all season and made one field goal.
And yet, when No. 3 N.C. State takes the court on Saturday afternoon in Raleigh to face No. 14 Chattanooga in the first round of th…