UConn has four of the 25 players on the watch list for the Wooden Award which was announced today.
The Huskies are represented by returning starters Napheesa Collier, Kia Nurse, Katie Lou Samuelson and Gabby Williams.with eight other players on teams that UConn has either faced or will face during the regular season.
The list of candidates will be cut to 20 and placed on a national ballot. The Wooden Award All-American team will be announced around the time that the regional finals in the NCAA tournament are played.
Kristine Anigwe California 6-4 Jr. C/F
Ariel Atkins Texas 5-11 Sr.