2012 Wade Trophy finalists announced
The Wade Trophy committee announced the 12 finalists for the Wade Trophy today. The annual award is presented to the nation’s most outstanding NCAA Division I women’s basketball player. A committee of basketball coaches, journalists and administrators select candidates. The winner will be announced at the WBCA Awards on Monday, April 2, in Denver during the NCAA Women’s Final Four.
| Player Name | School | Year | Position |
| Elena Delle Donne | University of Delaware | Jr. | F |
| Skylar Diggins | University of Notre Dame | Jr. | G |
| Brittney Griner | Baylor University | Jr. | C |
| Shenise Johnson | University of Miami | Sr. | G |
| Anna Martin | DePaul University | Jr. | G |
| A’dia Mathies | University of Kentucky | Jr. | G |
| Chiney Ogwumike | Stanford University | So. | F |
| Nneka Ogwumike | Stanford University | Sr. | F |
| Samantha Prahalis | Ohio State University | Sr. | G |
| Odyssey Sims | Baylor University | So. | G |
| Alyssa Thomas | University of Maryland | So. | F |
| Julie Wojta | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | Sr. | G |
