KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- South Carolina's A'ja Wilson is the Associated Press' Southeastern Conference women's basketball player of the year for a third consecutive season.
Mississippi State teammates Teaira McCowan and Victoria Vivians joined Wilson as unanimous first-team selections on the all-SEC team announced Tuesday. The other first-team picks were Missouri's Sophie Cunningham and Texas A&M's Chennedy Carter.
Carter, a freshman guard, also was a unanimous selection as SEC newcomer of the year.
Wilson led South Carolina to the 2017 national title and has followed that up with a sensational senior season. The 6-foot-5 forward has 22.