Ahead of the Elite Eight, a reporter finally asked the beloved Bayou Barbie why she wears a full-leg sleeve only on her left leg in every game. Angel revealed via Nola.com that though are a few reasons, the biggest one is because of a gnarly scar she has on her leg from an operation.
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"I had surgery two years ago on my shin. I have a rod in my leg," she said at a press conference. "Many people don't know that. I cover the scar for one, then [the] two players that I really admire, Te'a Cooper and A'ja Wilson, they also wear it, too. So it's swag. But I've used it to cover my scar."