Geno Auriemma announced Friday that the waiver for immediate eligibility for Tennessee transfer Evina Westbrook was denied by the NCAA. UConn will appeal the decision.
Auriemma said UConn will appeal the decision, which must be in by Tuesday. They will know back on Wednesday.
He believes Tennessee didn’t provide accurate information regarding Westbrook’s situation.— Daniel Connolly (@DanielVConnolly) November 1, 2019Westbrook, a former No. 2 recruit, is one of Auriemma’s best acquisitions in the 2019 offseason. In her sophomore year she averaged 14.9 points and 5.3 assists per game for the Vols.