LOS ANGELES - Senior Gabby Williams and junior Katie Lou Samuelson were named two of five student-athletes on the 2018 John R. Wooden Award All-American team, as announced by the Los Angeles Athletic Club Wednesday on ESPNU. The duo are now finalists for the 2018 Wooden Award.
Both Williams and Samuelson have been named AP and USBWA All-Americans this week as well.
A finalist for the Naismith Trophy, Samuelson leads UConn’s top-ranked offense with 17.5 points per game. She also has 4.5 rebounds per game, 112 assists and 35 steals this season, and is averaging 46.8 percent from three-point field goal range.