Five UConn players among 30 preseason Wooden Award candidates

[Plebe]

Five UConn players among Wooden candidates

Preseason Wooden Award Candidates

The women's players listed as the preseason candidates for the John R. Wooden Award:

Player School Year Pos
Kristine Anigwe Cal Jr. C/F
Ariel Atkins Texas Sr. G
Monique Billings UCLA Sr. F
Allazia Blockton Marquette Jr. G
Kalani Brown Baylor Jr. C
Lexie Brown Duke Sr. G
Jordin Canada UCLA Sr. G
Napheesa Collier UConn Jr. F
Sophie Cunningham Missouri Jr. G
Asia Durr, Louisville Louisville Jr. G
Katelynn Flaherty Michigan Sr. G
Rebecca Greenwell Duke Sr. G
Ruthy Hebard Oregon So. F
Myisha Hines-Allen Louisville Sr. F
Sabrina Ionescu Oregon So. G
Tynice Martin West Virginia Jr. G
Brooke McCarty Texas Sr. G
Brittany McPhee Stanford Sr. G
Kelsey Mitchell Ohio State Sr. G
Jaime Nared Tennessee Sr. G/F
Kia Nurse UConn Sr. G
Arike Ogunbowale Notre Dame Jr. G
Mercedes Russell Tennessee Sr. C
Katie Lou Samuelson UConn Jr. G/F
Azura Stevens UConn Sr. G/F
Shakayla Thomas Florida State Sr. F
Victoria Vivians Mississippi State Sr. G
Morgan William Mississippi State Sr. G
Gabby Williams UConn Sr. F
A'ja Wilson South Carolina Sr. F

 

[BostonCanuck]

Outrageous, Guns didn't make the list!

 

[hoopsdiva]

Outrageous, Guns didn't make the list!

This is just pre-season. It can and will be updated as the season goes on. Danger will earn her spot.

 

[Suebird10fan]

Hope you're right about Crystal. Hard to imagine UConn gets 6 so it may be at someone else's expense. Or maybe not!

 

[BostonCanuck]

Seems the sarcasm I meant to convey didn't exactly manifest itself.

Luckiest fans in the world, indeed. (And no sarcasm intended this time!)