Last Friday, Connecticut Huskies redshirt junior Paige Bueckers announced that she will stay for a fifth season in college, to the delight of Huskies fans in attendance for a game against the Georgetown Hoyas.
"Unfortunately this will not be my last Senior NIght"
PAIGE BUECKERS WILL RETURN TO STORRS NEXT YEAR! pic.twitter.com/0F9hS04Rof— UConn on SNY (@SNYUConn) February 17, 2024Bueckers could have went pro after this season where she would have likely been a Top-3 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
But if could have implications on the Washington Mystics’ future for 2025.