The John R. Wooden Award Committee has announced the student-athletes named to the official John R. Wooden Award National Ballot. The ballot decides the Women’s 2010 Wooden Award All-American Team and Player of the Year, presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate female basketball player.
The Cardinal Big Three – Kayla, Nneka and Jayne – are among the 22 finalists:
| Jayne Appel, Stanford | Maya Moore, Connecticut |
| Tina Charles, Connecticut | Nnemkadi Ogwumike, Stanford |
| Alysha Clark, Middle Tennessee | Kayla Pedersen, Stanford |
| Elena Delle Donne, Delaware | Ta'Shia Phillips, Xavier |
| Dawn Evans, James Madison | Samantha Prahalis, Ohio State |
| Kalana Greene, Connecticut | Andrea Riley, Oklahoma State |
| Kelsey Griffin, Nebraska | Danielle Robinson, Oklahoma |
| Amber Harris, Xavier | Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee |
| Allison Hightower, LSU | Jasmine Thomas, Duke |
| Jantel Lavender, Ohio State | Courtney Vandersloot, Gonzaga |
| Gabriela Marginean, Drexel | Monica Wright, Virginia |
Here is more information:
- Stanford Athletics article that details Kayla's, Nneka's and Jayne's accomplishments this season that has earned them national recognition.
- The Wooden Award Committee Announcement
Tara has been named the Region 8 Coach of the Year and is a candidate for the RUSSELL ATHLETIC/WBCA National Coach of the Year.
Jayne and Kayla are two of the four nominees from Region 8 for the 2010 State Farm Coaches’ All-America Team. Read more...
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