Sellers Named to Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List

Sellers Named to Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List

10/29/2024 1:29:00 PM | Women's Basketball

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- Senior Shyanne Sellers of the 18th-ranked Maryland women's basketball team was named to the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List Tuesday – an honor given to the nation's top shooting guard. Sellers is one of 20 top players in the country named to the list.

Sellers, a native of Aurora, Ohio, was named to the 10-player Preseason All-Big Ten Team for the second straight season earlier this fall. Last year, she earned All-Big Ten First Team honors and was a WBCA

Sellers averaged a team-high 15.6 points, 5.5 assists and 5.8 rebounds last year as a junior. She is one of four returning players in the country to average more than 15.0 points, 5.0 assists and 5.0 rebounds last season.

Maryland will play 12 games against 2024 NCAA Tournament teams this season, including six games against Sweet Sixteen teams. The Terrapins will welcome No. 11 Duke, No. 5 UCLA, No. 3 USC and No. 14 Ohio State to College Park this season.

More information on the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award can be found at www.hoophallawards.com/.

Maryland returns All-Big Ten honorees Sellers and Bri McDaniel, as well as Emily Fisher, Emma Chardon and Allie Kubek for the 2024-25 season. The Terrapins also welcome three incoming freshmen in Ava McKennie (McSherrystown, Pa.), Breanna Williams (Billings, Mon.) and Kyndal Walker (Beltsville, Md.).

Head coach Brenda Frese and her staff signed seven transfers in Christina Dalce (Edison, N.J. / Villanova), Amari DeBerry ( Williamsville, N.Y. / UConn), Mir McLean (Baltimore, Md. / UConn/Virginia), Isimenme Ozzy-Momodu (London, England / Gulf Coast State), Saylor Poffenbarger (Middletown, Md. / Arkansas/UConn), Kaylene Smikle (Bay Shore, N.Y. / Rutgers) and Sarah Te-Biasu (Montreal, Canada / VCU).

Click here for the full 2024-25 schedule. The Terps will officially open the season with a matchup at UMBC on Monday, Nov. 4.

Season tickets for the 2024-25 season are now on sale at umterps.com.

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