ST LOUIS – Illinois State graduate guard Maya Wong was named to the All-MVC Preseason Second Team, as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
Wong is coming off a career year for Illinois State last season, where she averaged career-bests of 11.8 points and 4.2 assists while starting all 34 games for the Redbirds. She scored in double-figures in a career-best 21 contests and recorded her first-career 20-plus point outings Dec. 19 vs Saint Louis and Feb. 29 at Southern Illinois. Wong also surpassed 1,000 career points March 7 vs Murray State, becoming the 32nd player in program history to do so.