UConn star Paige Bueckers became the first freshman to be named The Associated Press women’s basketball player of the year on Wednesday after a phenomenal season and helping the Huskies to another Final Four.
Bueckers has emerged as the latest Huskies star under coach Geno Auriemma. The 19-year-old Minnesota native received 21 votes from the 30-member media panel. Louisville star Dana Evans was second in the voting with four votes.
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