The Women's Basketball Coaches Association Player of the Year award is presented annually to the best women's college basketball players in NCAA Division II and Division III as voted by the WBCA membership. From 1983 to 2000, the award was also given to the best player in Division I. The award was first presented in 1983. The award was presented by Champion from 1983 to 1994, by Rawlings from 1995 to 2002, and by State Farm from 2003 to 2015.[1]

Winners

Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has won the award

Division I

Year Player College Position Class
1983Anne Donovan[2]Old DominionCSenior
1984Janice Lawrence[3]Louisiana TechFSenior
1985Cheryl Miller[4]USCF/CJunior
1986Cheryl Miller (2)USCF/CSenior
1987Katrina McClain[5]GeorgiaFSenior
1988Michelle Edwards[6]IowaGSenior
1989Clarissa Davis[7]TexasFSenior
1990Venus Lacy[8]Louisiana TechCSenior
1991Dawn Staley[9]VirginiaPGJunior
1992Dawn Staley (2)[9]VirginiaPGSenior
1993Sheryl Swoopes[10]Texas TechG/FSenior
1994Lisa Leslie[11]USCCSenior
1995Rebecca Lobo[12]ConnecticutCSenior
1996Saudia Roundtree[13]GeorgiaGJunior
1997Kate Starbird[14]StanfordFSenior
1998Chamique Holdsclaw[15]TennesseeFJunior
1999Chamique Holdsclaw (2)[15]TennesseeFSenior
2000Tamika Catchings[16]TennesseeFJunior

Division II

Year Player College
1983Jackie White[8]Cal Poly Pomona
1984Carla Eades[17]Central Missouri
1985Rosie Jones[18]Central Missouri
1986Vickie Mitchell[18]Cal Poly Pomona
1987Debra Larsen[19]Cal Poly Pomona
1988Vanessa Wells[20]West Tex. A&M
1989Cathy Gooden[19]Cal Poly Pomona
1990Crystal Hardy[21]Delta St.
1991Tracy Saunders[18]Norfolk St.
1992Mindy Young[22]Pitt.-Johnstown
1993Yolanda Griffith[23]Fla. Atlantic
1994Tammy Greene[24]Philadelphia
1995Sheri Kleinsasser[25]North Dakota
1996Jennifer Clarkson[26]Abilene Christian
1997Kasey Morlock[27]North Dakota St.
1998Jenny Crouse[28]North Dakota
1999Jenny Crouse (2)[28]North Dakota
2000Jayne Even[29]North Dakota St.
2001Theresa LeCuyer[30]North Dakota
2002Lauri McIntosh[18]Cal Poly Pomona
2003Becky Siembak[31]California (PA)
2004Mandy Koupal[32]South Dakota
2005Candice Allen[19]Cal Poly Pomona
2006Jennifer Harris[33]Washburn
2007Erika Quigley[34]St. Cloud St
2008Johannah Leedham[35]Franklin Pierce
2009Katie Cezat[36]Hillsdale
2010Johannah Leedham (2)[35]Franklin Pierce
2011Shannon McKever[37]Lander
2012Kari Daugherty[38]Ashland
2013Kari Daugherty (2)[38]Ashland
2014Lauren Battista[39]Bentley
2015Shareta Brown[40]Wayne St. (MI)
2016Kiana Johnson[41]Virginia Union
2017Kelly Moten[42]Emporia St.
2018Jodi Johnson[43]Ashland
2019 Hailey Diestelkamp[44] Drury University
2020Hailey Diestelkamp (2)Drury University
2021Paige RobinsonDrury University
2022Julianne SuttonNorth Georgia
2023Brooke OlsonMinnesota Duluth

Division III

Year Player College
1983Margie O'Brien[45]Clark (MA)
1984Page Lutz[46]Elizabethtown
1985Deanna Kyle[47]Scranton
1986Jane Meyer[48]Elizabethtown
1987Shelley Parks[47]Scranton
1988Jessica Beachy[49]Concordia-M'head
1989Kirsten Dumford[50]Stanislaus St.
1990Susan Heidt[51]St. John Fisher
1991Ann Gilbert[18]Oberlin
1992Kathy Beck[52]Moravian
1993Laurie Trow[53]St. Thoman (MN)
1994Laura Schmelzer[54]Capital
1995Emilie Hanson[55]Central (IA)
1996Wendy Wangerin[56]Wis.-Oshkosh
1997Connie Carson[18]Marymount (VA)
1998Alia Fischer[57]Washington-St. Louis
1999Alia Fischer (2)[57]Washington-St. Louis
2000Alia Fischer (3)[57]Washington-St. Louis
2001Tasha Rodgers[58]Washington-St. Louis
2002Meredith Eisenhut[59]St. Lawrence
2003Kendra Anderson[60]Hardin-Simmons
2004Allison Coleman[61]Eastern Conn. St.
2005Amanda Nechuta[62]Wis.-Stevens Point
2006Megan Silva[63]Randolph-Macon
2007Eileen Flaherty[64]Bowdoin
2008Meia Daniels[65]Howard Payne
2009Hillary Klimowicz[66]TCNJ
2010Carrie Snikkers[67]Hope
2011Jaclyln Daigneault[68]Amherst
2012Caroline Stedman[69]Amherst
2013Samantha Barber[70]Wis.-Stevens Point
2014Sydney Moss[71]Thomas More
2015Sydney Moss (2)[71]Thomas More
2016Sydney Moss (3)[71]Thomas More
2017Ali Doswell[72]Amherst
2018Kate Kerrigan[64]Bowdoin
2019 Madison Temple[73] Thomas More
2020Maddie HassonBowdoin
2021Kendall SosaIllinois Wesleyan
2022Kenedy SchoonveldHope College
2023Morgan MorrisonSmith College

See also

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