Men’s and Women’s Basketball Finalists Announced for the 2019-20 Senior CLASS Award
February 05, 2020
Download in PDF formatOVERLAND PARK, Kan. (February 5, 2020) – Twenty-one NCAA® men’s and women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as finalists today for the 2019-20 Senior CLASS Award®. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA Division I seniors and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. The complete list of finalists follows this release.
An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their athletic platforms to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.
The finalists were chosen by national media from the list of 30 men’s candidates and 30 women’s candidates announced earlier in the season. Nationwide fan voting begins immediately to help select the winner, and fans are encouraged to submit votes online at the Senior CLASS Award website through March 23. Fan votes will be combined with those of the media and Division I head coaches to determine the winners. The Senior CLASS Award recipients will be announced during the 2020 NCAA Men’s Final Four® and NCAA Women’s Final Four®.
For more information on each of the finalists, visit seniorCLASSaward.com.
Women’s Basketball 2019-20 Finalists
Name | Position | School |
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Chelsea Brackmann | Forward | Bradley |
Kaila Charles | Forward | University of Maryland |
Lauren Cox | Forward | Baylor |
Bailey Greenberg | Forward | Drexel University |
Ellie Harmeyer | Forward | Belmont |
Ruthy Hebard | Forward | Oregon |
Sabrina Ionescu | Guard | Oregon |
Stella Johnson | Guard | Rider University |
Mikayla Pivec | Guard | Oregon State University |
Peyton Williams | Forward | Kansas State |
Brenna Wise | Forward | Indiana University |
Men’s Basketball 2019-20 Finalists
Name | Position | School |
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Udoka Azubuike | Center | University of Kansas |
Yoeli Childs | Forward | BYU |
James Foye | Guard | Dartmouth College |
Markus Howard | Guard | Marquette University |
Nathan Knight | Center | William & Mary |
Skylar Mays | Guard | LSU |
Sam Merrill | Guard | Utah State |
Myles Powell | Guard | Seton Hall University |
Lamar Stevens | Forward | Penn State |
Cassius Winston | Guard | Michigan State University |