Women's Hoops Blog

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Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Countdown: 3 days until the 2005 WNBA Draft and the womens' basketball community wants to know, 'Who is going to be the first pick?'

Unlike last year's draft, this one is hard to predict. The Kansas City Star's Mechelle Voepel writes, 'The general consensus seems to be that the top four players available — in no particular order — are Sandora Irvin (TCU), Janel McCarville (Minnesota), Wecker and Tan White (Mississippi State).

The Charlotte Sting hold the first pick and Coach Trudi Lacey is not looking to tip her teams' hand. “We are somewhat deficient in the area of scoring,” she said. “And we're looking on improving on rebounding as well. I like players with a multiple-skill set.”