ATLANTA – Indiana senior guard Ali Patberg has been named to the preseason Wade Watch list for the 2021 Wade Trophy, announced by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association on Tuesday.
Patberg is coming off a 2019-20 season where she earned All-Big Ten First Team honoree and WBCA All-American honorable mention selection. She returns for her sixth season of eligibility this season after an impressive junior campaign in which she led the team in scoring with 15.6 points per game. She also led the program with 5.3 assists per game (third in the Big Ten) and averaged 4.