Top 30 players in consideration for the 2017 Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year
The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the Naismith Top 30 players in consideration for the 2017 Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year. The ACC leads with 9 players followed by the SEC. The 10 semifinalists will be announced March 2, 2017.
| Last | First | Class | Position | School | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | Lindsay | Senior | G | Notre Dame | ACC |
| Anigwe | Kristine | Sophomore | C/F | California | Pac 12 |
| Brown | Lexie | Junior | G | Duke | ACC |
| Canada | Jordin | Junior | G | UCLA | Pac 12 |
| Coates | Alaina | Senior | C | South Carolina | SEC |
| Coffey | Nia | Senior | F | Northwestern | Big Ten |
| Collier | Napheesa | Sophomore | F | Connecticut | AAC |
| DeShields | Diamond | Junior | G | Tennessee | SEC |
| Durr | Asia | Sophomore | G | Louisville | ACC |
| Epps | Makayla | Senior | G | Kentucky | SEC |
| Hines-Allen | Myisha | Junior | F | Louisville | ACC |
| Jankoska | Tori | Senior | G | Michigan State | Big Ten |
| Jones | Alexis | Senior | G | Baylor | Big 12 |
| Jones | Brionna | Senior | C | Maryland | Big Ten |
| McCall | Erica | Senior | F | Stanford | Pac 12 |
| Mitchell | Kelsey | Junior | G | Ohio State | Big Ten |
| Ogunbowale | Arike | Sophomore | G | Notre Dame | ACC |
| Osahor | Chantel | Senior | F/C | Washington | Pac 12 |
| Peterson | Alexis | Senior | G | Syracuse | ACC |
| Plum | Kelsey | Senior | G | Washington | Pac 12 |
| Romero | Leticia | Senior | G | Florida State | ACC |
| Russell | Mercedes | Junior | C | Tennessee | SEC |
| Samuelson | Katie Lou | Sophomore | G/F | Connecticut | AAC |
| Thomas | Shakayla | Junior | F | Florida State | ACC |
| Turner | Brianna | Junior | F | Notre Dame | ACC |
| Vivians | Victoria | Junior | G | Mississippi State | SEC |
| Walker-Kimbrough | Shatori | Senior | G | Maryland | Big Ten |
| Wiese | Sydney | Senior | G | Oregon State | Pac 12 |
| Williams | Gabby | Junior | F | Connecticut | AAC |
| Wilson | A’ja | Junior | F | South Carolina | SEC |
