Photo: Steph Curry’s mom, Sonya, cheers on Stanford at NCAA women’s Final Four

No, you weren’t imagining it. That was Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry’s mother, Sonya, sitting within the stands on the NCAA girls’s Closing 4 in Minneapolis.

Curry was seated subsequent to her school finest buddy, Michelle Bain-Brink, and her husband Greg Brink, who're the proud dad and mom of Stanford star Cameron Brink. Brink’s defending NCAA girls’s championship crew fell to Connecticut 63-58.

Shelly Bain-Brink, left, and Sonya Curry went again to Virginia Tech, the place the moms have been roomies, final 12 months and took this picture. (Picture courtesy of Shelly Bain-Brink) 

The Currys and the Brinks have longtime ties. Michelle and Sonya met at Virginia Tech, and their future husbands Dell Curry and Greg Brink additionally attended the varsity.  Sonya is godmother to the Brinks’ two kids, and Michelle is godmother to Steph and his brother Seth.

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON – MARCH 27: Cameron Brink #22 of the Stanford Cardinal talks with Lacie Hull #24 and Lexie Hull #12 through the fourth quarter in opposition to the Texas Longhorns within the NCAA Girls’s Basketball Event Elite 8 Spherical at Spokane Veterans Memorial Enviornment on March 27, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. (Picture by Abbie Parr/Getty Photos) 

Sonya, who has witnessed robust sport losses earlier than, will little question assist console her goddaughter on the evening’s final result.