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WNBA Opening Day

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Six Pro Terps Set for WNBA Opening Weekend

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Six former Terrapins will tip off the WNBA season this weekend at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Kaila Charles will make her WNBA debut with the Connecticut Sun, along with former Terps Alyssa Thomas and Brionna Jones. Tianna Hawkins will open with the WNBA Champion Washington Mystics, Shatori Walker-Kimbrough is with the Phoenix Mercury and Crystal Langhorne is with the Seattle Storm.

The full schedule and television info is below:

SATURDAY, JULY 25
12:00 PM: Seattle Storm vs. New York Liberty (ESPN)
3:00 PM: Los Angeles Sparks vs. Phoenix Mercury (ABC)
5:00 PM: Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics (CBS Sports Network)

SUNDAY, JULY 26
12:00 PM: Connecticut Sun vs. Minnesota Lynx (ESPN)

Click here for the full schedule.

Former Terrapin and WNBA All Star Kristi Toliver signed with the Sparks this off-season and opted to sit out the 2020 season.

Charles signed multi-year deal with Under Armour this week

 
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Players Mentioned

Kaila Charles

#5 Kaila Charles

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6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kaila Charles

#5 Kaila Charles

6' 1"
Senior
G