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LSU’s Van Lith On Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award Preseason Watchlist
by Staff Reporter
October 18, 20233 Comments
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – LSU’s Hailey Van Lith was named to the Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award Preseason Watchlist on Tuesday by the Basketball Hall of Fame as one of the top 20 shooting guards in the nation entering this season.
Van Lith is entering her first year at LSU after transferring from Louisville. ESPN tabbed her as the top player in this year’s transfer portal.
Over the past three seasons, Van Lith was one of the top players in the ACC and in the country. Last season she was on the First-Team All-ACC and was an AP All-America honorable mention. She averaged 19.7 points, 3.2 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game last season and was the only player in American other than Iowa's Caitlin Clark who averaged at least 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Over the Summer, Van Lith claimed a Gold Medal with Team USA at the 3x3 FIBA World Cup.
LSU was ranked as the preseason No. 1 team for the first time in program history in both the AP and WBCA Coaches Polls.
Ann Meyers-Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Award
Gianna Kneepkens, Jr., Utah
Charisma Osborne, Gr., UCLA
Jaz Shelley, Gr., Nebraska
Charlisse Leger-Walker, Sr., Washington St.
Ta'Niya Latson, So., Florida St.
Celeste Taylor, Sr., Ohio State
Gabby Gregory, Gr., Kansas St.
Hailey Van Lith, Gr., LSU
Sara Scallia, Gr., Indiana
Laila Phelia, Jr., Michigan
Ashley Owusu, Sr., Penn St.
Quinesha Lockett, Gr., Toledo
Brynna Maxwell, Gr., Gonzaga
Shaylee Gonzales, Gr., Texas
Hannah Jump, Gr., Stanford
Abbey Hsu, Sr., Columbia
Paige Bueckers, R. Jr., UConn
Sonia Citron, Jr., Notre Dame
JJ Quinerly, Jr., West Virginia
Sammie Puisis, Sr., USF
(Release via LSU Athletics)
Van Lith is entering her first year at LSU after transferring from Louisville. ESPN tabbed her as the top player in this year’s transfer portal.
Over the past three seasons, Van Lith was one of the top players in the ACC and in the country. Last season she was on the First-Team All-ACC and was an AP All-America honorable mention. She averaged 19.7 points, 3.2 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game last season and was the only player in American other than Iowa's Caitlin Clark who averaged at least 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Over the Summer, Van Lith claimed a Gold Medal with Team USA at the 3x3 FIBA World Cup.
LSU was ranked as the preseason No. 1 team for the first time in program history in both the AP and WBCA Coaches Polls.
Ann Meyers-Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Award
Gianna Kneepkens, Jr., Utah
Charisma Osborne, Gr., UCLA
Jaz Shelley, Gr., Nebraska
Charlisse Leger-Walker, Sr., Washington St.
Ta'Niya Latson, So., Florida St.
Celeste Taylor, Sr., Ohio State
Gabby Gregory, Gr., Kansas St.
Hailey Van Lith, Gr., LSU
Sara Scallia, Gr., Indiana
Laila Phelia, Jr., Michigan
Ashley Owusu, Sr., Penn St.
Quinesha Lockett, Gr., Toledo
Brynna Maxwell, Gr., Gonzaga
Shaylee Gonzales, Gr., Texas
Hannah Jump, Gr., Stanford
Abbey Hsu, Sr., Columbia
Paige Bueckers, R. Jr., UConn
Sonia Citron, Jr., Notre Dame
JJ Quinerly, Jr., West Virginia
Sammie Puisis, Sr., USF
(Release via LSU Athletics)
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