From College Teammates to WNBA Stars: Van Lith and Reese Reunite in Chicago
Source: news.source.inquirer
Hailey Van Lith was selected by the Chicago Sky as the No. 11 pick in the WNBA draft, reuniting her with former LSU teammate Angel Reese. Both players are excited about the prospect of playing together professionally after their college careers took them on different paths. Van Lith's selection was celebrated by her boyfriend, NBA player Jalen Suggs, and marks a new chapter for the Sky as they aim to improve upon their previous season's record.
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Hailey Van Lith was drafted by the Chicago Sky at the No. 11 pick in the WNBA draft.
Van Lith and Angel Reese, former LSU teammates, will now play together in the WNBA.
Both players expressed excitement about their reunion and their shared competitive spirit.
Jalen Suggs, Van Lith's boyfriend and an NBA player, celebrated her draft pick.
Van Lith's college career included stints at Louisville, LSU, and TCU, where she was named Big 12 player of the year.
The Chicago Sky aim to improve their performance after a 13-27 record in Reese's rookie season.
