SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Colorado junior Kennedy Leonard has been named to the Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List on Monday. She is one of 20 players in the country that is on the Lieberman Award Watch List.
A native of Southlake, Texas, Leonard has already accrued several big awards in her career. As a sophomore last winter, she was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection by both the coaches and the media. She was also named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team in 2015-16 and was an honorable mention All-Pac-12 selection that season.
As a sophomore, Leonard broke CU’s single-season assists record with 190, finishing the season with averages of 17.