Dana Evans Named to WBCA Coaches’ All-America Team

ATLANTA – It was announced today that University of Louisville senior guard Dana Evans is one of 10 players selected to the 2021 WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America team.

Evans is a WBCA Coaches' All-American for the second straight season. She is just the third Louisville player to earn WBCA Coaches' All-American team honors, the others being Angel McCoughtry in 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09 and Asia Durr in 2017-18 and 2018-19.

Evans was named Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year for the second straight season after leading the league in scoring and free throw percentage.

The senior from Gary, Ind., had 19 20-plus point games, which led the ACC and ranked seventh in the country. She scored in double figures in 29 of 30 games.

She helped lead the Cardinals to a 26-4 record, it's first ever No. 1 ranking in the Associated Press and USA Today polls, a fourth straight ACC regular season title and a third straight trip to the NCAA Elite Eight.

Here are the 2021 WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-Americans:

Player	Institution	Class	Position
Aliyah Boston	University of South Carolina	Sophomore	Forward
Paige Bueckers	University of Connecticut	Freshman	Guard
Caitlin Clark	University of Iowa	Freshman	Guard
Chelsea Dungee	University of Arkansas	Redshirt Senior	Guard
Dana Evans	University of Louisville	Senior	Guard
Naz Hillmon	University of Michigan	Junior	Forward
Rhyne Howard	University of Kentucky	Junior	Guard
Aari McDonald	University of Arizona	Senior	Guard
NaLyssa Smith	Baylor University	Junior	Forward
Kiana Williams	Stanford University	Senior	Guard

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