USBWA Women's National Player of the Year

USBWA Women's National Player of the Year Award
Awarded for The best women's basketball player in college
Country United States
Presented by United States Basketball Writers Association
First awarded 1987
Official website http://www.sportswriters.net

The United States Basketball Writers Association National Player of the Year Award is an award given by the United States Basketball Writers Association to best women's college basketball player since season 1987-88.[1] From 2012, the award is named "The Ann Meyers Drysdale Award" in honor of former UCLA four-time All-American player.

Winners

Year Winner School Position Class Reference
1988 Sue Wicks Rutgers Forward Senior [2]
1989 Clarissa Davis Texas Forward Senior [2]
1990 Jennifer Azzi Stanford Guard Senior [2]
1991 Dawn Staley Virginia Guard Junior [2]
1992 Dawn Staley (2) Virginia Guard Senior [2]
1993 Sheryl Swoopes Texas Tech Guard/Forward Senior [2]
1994 Lisa Leslie USC Center Senior [2]
1995 Rebecca Lobo Connecticut Center Senior [2]
1996 Saudia Roundtree Georgia Guard Junior [2]
1997 Kate Starbird Stanford Guard Senior [2]
1998 Chamique Holdsclaw Tennessee Forward Junior [3]
1999 Chamique Holdsclaw (2) Tennessee Forward Senior [3]
2000 Tamika Catchings Tennessee Forward Junior [3]
2001 Ruth Riley Notre Dame Center Senior [2]
2002 Sue Bird Connecticut Guard Senior [4]
2003 Diana Taurasi Connecticut Guard Junior [5]
2004 Alana Beard Duke Guard Senior [6]
2005 Seimone Augustus LSU Guard Junior [7]
2006 Ivory Latta North Carolina Guard Junior [8]
2007 Candace Parker Tennessee Center Junior [9]
2008 Candace Parker (2) Tennessee Center Senior [9]
2009 Maya Moore Connecticut Forward Sophomore [10]
2010 Tina Charles Connecticut Center Senior [11]
2011 Maya Moore (2) Connecticut Forward Senior [10]
2012 Brittney Griner Baylor Center Junior [12]
2013 Brittney Griner (2) Baylor Center Senior [12]
2014 Breanna Stewart Connecticut Forward Sophomore [13]
2015 Breanna Stewart (2) Connecticut Forward Junior [13]
2016 Breanna Stewart (3) Connecticut Forward Senior [14]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "USBWA WOMEN'S HONORS". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "USBWA > News > 2003-04 Women's Individual Honors". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  3. 1 2 3 "OhioStateBuckeyes.com USBWA Announces 2006-07 Women's Honors :: The Ohio State University Official Athletic Site The Ohio State University Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Sue Bird". www.usab.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  5. ↑ "Diana Taurasi". NBA.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  6. ↑ "Alana Beard Named USBWA National Player Of The Year". goduke.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  7. ↑ "Seimone Augustus Bio". LSUsports.net. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  8. ↑ "Ivory Latta | Women's Basketball 2006-07 | Senior CLASS Award". www.seniorclassaward.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  9. 1 2 "USBWA > News > 2008 Women's Honors". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  10. 1 2 "Maya Moore Named U.S. Basketball Writers Player Of Year". tribunedigital-thecourant. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  11. ↑ "Another Honor For Tina Charles". tribunedigital-thecourant. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  12. 1 2 "Brittney Griner Repeats as USBWA Player of the Year". www.kxxv.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  13. 1 2 "UConn's Breanna Stewart Named USBWA National Player of the Year » True Blue UConn". True Blue UConn. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  14. ↑ "USBWA > News > 2015-16 Women's All-America Team". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
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