After 29 players heard their name announced Thursday night, WVU’s Lanay Montgomery finally got to hear her’s called. While waiting patiently then finally celebrating with her teammates in Morgantown, Montgomery was all smiles.
Don’t you just love these types of videos? Albeit 17 seconds, that snippet of raw emotion is incredible. Montgomery had these comments in a teleconference after the draft.
“It is truly an honor to have my name called at the WNBA Draft. I started playing basketball my freshman year of high school, and now to be drafted is an amazing feeling. It shows the hard work and dedication I’ve put into this game.