Slocum Makes Lieberman Award Top-10

CORVALLIS – Oregon State star Destiny Slocum has been named as one of 10 candidates for this year's Lieberman Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Monday.

Now in its twenty-first year, the award recognizes the top point guard in women's NCAA Division I college basketball. To be considered for this prestigious award, candidates must exhibit the floor leadership, playmaking and ball-handling skills of Class of 1996 Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman.

Slocum, who was a finalist for the Lieberman Award last season, is also on the watch lists for the Naismith Trophy and Wade Award. She leads the Beavers with 14.6 points per game this season, and has a team-best 118 assists on…