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Pulliam Named WBCA Region Finalist for Coaches All-America
3/25/2020 11:33:00 AM | Women's Basketball
EVANSTON, Ill. – Junior guard Lindsey Pulliam was earned WBCA Regional Finalist for the Coaches All-America Team by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association on Wednesday morning.
Nia Coffey is the last Wildcat to earn WBCA All-America honors and was an honorable mention in 2017.
Pulliam averaged career-highs across the board with 18.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. Pulliam led the Big Ten with nine games in which she scored 25 or more points. She also improved her three-point shooting over 15 percentage points from her sophomore season.
She scored 563 points on the season, the tenth-most in a season in program history. After three years, her career point total stands at 1,637, just three away from the top-ten all-time scoring list.
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The selection committee will select the 10-member WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America team from these 52 candidates. The 2020 WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America team will be announced Thursday, April 2.
Pulliam selection comes on the heels of collecting her second All-America honor after previously being named AP and USBWA All-America Honorable Mention in the past week.Nia Coffey is the last Wildcat to earn WBCA All-America honors and was an honorable mention in 2017.
Pulliam averaged career-highs across the board with 18.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. Pulliam led the Big Ten with nine games in which she scored 25 or more points. She also improved her three-point shooting over 15 percentage points from her sophomore season.
She scored 563 points on the season, the tenth-most in a season in program history. After three years, her career point total stands at 1,637, just three away from the top-ten all-time scoring list.
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