SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Junior Boston College guard Dontavia Waggoner was added to the 2023 Naismith Women's College Defensive Player of the Year Watch List on Tuesday.
Waggoner is one of three players in the ACC with Elizabeth Kitley (Virginia Tech) and Celeste Taylor (Duke) to make the list that features 15 of the best defensive players in the country.
The Nashville native has been a menace on defense this season, where she is first in the ACC and fifth in the nation in steals with 66, while she is first in the conference and 15th in the country in steals per game (3.