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Women's Basketball's Holmes, Sutton selected in 2020 WNBA Draft

Holmes selected by Seattle with the 19th pick and Sutton by Washington with the 36th pick.

Texas seniors Joyner Holmes and Sug Sutton were selected in the 2020 WNBA Draft, which took place Friday on ESPN. Holmes was the 19th overall pick by the Seattle Storm and Sutton was the 36th overall pick by the Washington Mystics.

Holmes and Sutton became the 11th and 12th players in program history to be selected in the WNBA Draft. It marked the first time since 2005 that multiple Texas players have been drafted in the same year.