Candidates announced for the 2019-20 Senior CLASS Award
Thirty women’s basketball student-athletes are candidates for the 2019-20 Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character, and competition.
An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.
The candidates will be narrowed to a field 10 finalists in February. Those 10 names will be placed on the official ballot. Ballots will be distributed through a nationwide voting system to media, coaches, and fans, who will select one candidate. The winners will be announced during the NCAA Women’s Final Four in the spring.
| Name | Position | School |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Bagwell-Katalinich | Forward | Cornell University |
| Chelsea Brackmann | Forward | Bradley |
| Camryn Buhr | Guard | Lehigh University |
| Kelly Campbell | Guard | DePaul |
| Kaila Charles | Forward | University of Maryland |
| Rachael Childress | Guard | UAB |
| Lauren Cox | Forward | Baylor |
| Crystal Dangerfield | Guard | UConn |
| Ciara Duffy | Guard | University of South Dakota |
| Nneka Ezeigbo | Center | Robert Morris University |
| Alana Gilmer | Forward | Marist College |
| Bailey Greenberg | Forward | Drexel University |
| Rebekah Hand | Guard | Marist College |
| Ellie Harmeyer | Forward | Belmont |
| Ruthy Hebard | Forward | Oregon |
| Hannah Hedstrom | Guard | Lehigh University |
| Taylor Herd | Guard | Quinnipiac University |
| Sabrina Ionescu | Guard | Oregon |
| Stella Johnson | Guard | Rider University |
| Stephanie Karcz | Guard | Loyola University Maryland |
| Ayana Mitchell | Forward | LSU |
| Beatrice Mompremier | Forward | University of Miami |
| Erica Ogwumike | Guard | Rice |
| Mikayla Pivec | Guard | Oregon State |
| Shadeen Samuels | Forward | Seton Hall University |
| Jayla Scaife | Guard | Dayton |
| Chante Stonewall | Forward | DePaul |
| Sug Sutton | Guard | University of Texas |
| Peyton Williams | Forward | Kansas State |
| Brenna Wise | Forward | Indiana University |
