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Williams, Nelson-Ododa, Westbrook selected in second round of WNBA Draft

UConn women’s basketball’s three seniors were all taken in the second round of 2022 WNBA Draft Monday night.

Christyn Williams came off the board first when the Washington Mystics selected her 14th overall (second pick of the second round). Then Olivia Nelson-Ododa went to the Los Angeles Sparks 19th overall (seventh pick of the second round), and two picks later Evina Westbrook went to the Seattle Storm at 21st overall (ninth pick of the second round).

Williams, Nelson-Ododa, and Westbrook are the 41st, 42nd and 43rd Huskies to be picked in the WNBA Draft, and the 10th, 11th, and 12th Huskies picked in the second round.