SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga forward Yvonne Ejim is one of the five finalists for the 2023 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award.
Ejim, a junior, leads the Zags in scoring this season with 16.4 points per game. She has recorded six double-doubles and scored at least 20 points in nine games this season.
This is the first time Ejim has been a finalist for the award. She is joined on the final list by four other players, including another from the West Coast Conference.
2023 Becky Hammond Mid-Major Player of the Year Award Finalists
- Yvonne Ejim, Gonzaga, Jr., Forward
- Alex Fowler, Portland, Jr., Forward
- Keishana Washington, Drexel, Gr., Guard
- Sam Breen, Massachusetts, Gr., Forward
Myah Selland, South Dakota St., R-Sr., Forward
The winner will be announced in late March.
The Gonzaga Women's Basketball team won the WCC regular-season title this year. The team is currently ranked No. 15 in the latest AP Poll.
The Zags finished the regular season 27-3 overall and 17-1 in conference play. The Gonzaga women will next play in the semifinals of the WCC Tournament on Monday, March 6.
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