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Women’s Basketball Adds Diamond Cannon

PEORIA, Ill. – Sixth-year Bradley Women's Basketball Head Coach Andrea Gorski made another addition to the 2021-22 roster with Friday's announcement that six-foot guard Diamond Cannon (Detroit, Mich./King H.S./Columbia State College) has signed a National Letter of Intent.

A NJCAA Third-Team All-American this past season at Columbia State College, Cannon averaged 19.7 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in 2020-21 for the Chargers. The Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Player of the Year shot 50 percent from the field and 37 percent from three-point range in 2020-21. Cannon was a two-time all-conference performer during her time at Columbia State, with the thousand-point scorer earning first-team honors in 2020-21 after garnering second-team all-league honors as a freshman.