The 50-player watch list was compiled by the Atlanta Tipoff Club’s Board of Selectors, which based its criteria on player performances from the previous year and expectations for the 2012-2013 college basketball season. The Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year will be awarded on April 8 in New Orleans.

Players’ statistics are through Jan. 30.

2012-13 NAISMITH EARLY SEASON WATCH LIST

	PLAYER	CLASS	POS.	SCHOOL	PPG	3-PT%	FT%	APG	RPG
	Anne Marie Armstrong	SR	G/F	Georgia	6.89	0.285	0.833	2.4	4.4
	Alex Bentley	SR	G	Penn State	13.1	0.182	0.800	3.7	4.0
	Kelsey Bone	JR	C	Texas A&M	17.9	1.000	0.674	2.1	10.2
	Heather Butler	JR	G	Tennessee‐Martin	21.8	0.353	0.795	3.8	3.7
	Layshia Clarendon	SR	G	California	15.0	0.279	0.670	2.9	4.1
	Carolyn Davis	SR	F	Kansas	15.0	–	0.648	0.9	5.7
	Elena Delle Donne	SR	F	Delaware	24.6	0.519	0.917	1.5	8.7
	Skylar Diggins	SR	G	Notre Dame	16.4	0.364	0.848	5.6	3.2
	Stefanie Dolson	JR	C	Connecticut	13.7	0.400	0.705	3.3	6.7
	Aaryn Ellenberg	JR	G	Oklahoma	19.1	0.449	0.739	2.2	3.5
	Shante Evans	SR	F	Hofstra	16.6	0.200	0.652	1.8	10.5
	Kelly Faris	SR	G	Connecticut	10.4	0.431	0.750	4.4	5.2
	Christina Foggie	JR	G	Vanderbilt	15.4	0.336	0.667	3.0	3.9
	Chassidy Fussell	JR	G	Texas	15.9	0.333	0.843	1.4	5.4
	Jennifer George	SR	F	Florida	12.9	–	0.527	1.2	8.1
	Angel Goodrich	SR	G	Kansas	14.2	0.340	0.721	6.6	3.4
	Chelsea Gray	JR	G	Duke	13.0	0.382	0.873	5.6	5.8
	Brittney Griner	SR	C	Baylor	22.4	–	0.712	1.6	8.4
	Whitney Hand	SR	G	Oklahoma	11.1	0.517	0.826	3.0	7.2
	Bria Hartley	JR	G	Connecticut	8.4	0.282	0.667	3.4	2.9
	Tianna Hawkins	SR	F	Maryland	19.1	0.143	0.759	1.1	10.3
	Tayler Hill	SR	G	Ohio State	21.0	0.360	0.798	2.9	4.6
	Jordan Hooper	JR	F	Nebraska	18.2	0.336	0.803	0.8	8.8
	Natasha Howard	JR	F	Florida State	13.2	–	0.618	0.7	7.3
	Kortni Jones	SR	G	Middle Tennessee State	14.1	0.304	0.776	4.5	3.1
	Maggie Lucas	JR	G	Penn State	20.0	0.500	0.886	2.4	4.3
	Kevi Luper	SR	G	Oral Roberts	17.4	0.315	0.811	1.1	3.1
	Ty Marshall	JR	G	Georgia Tech	16.0	0.083	0.557	2.5	8.2
	Anna Martin	SR	G	DePaul	16.2	0.326	0.781	4.0	2.3
	A’dia Mathies	SR	G	Kentucky	15.2	0.398	0.762	2.1	4.4
	Kayla McBride	JR	G	Notre Dame	13.9	0.200	0.940	2.2	4.5
	Nadirah McKenith	SR	G	St. John’s	13.1	0.263	0.740	5.2	5.8
	Lauren Mincy	JR	G	Maryland	8.6	0.385	0.857	3.8	4.4
	Lindsey Moore	SR	G	Nebraska	15.3	0.421	0.792	5.5	3.4
	Kaleena Mosqueda‐Lewis	SO	F	Connecticut	16.9	0.508	0.864	2.4	5.6
	Chiney Ogwumike	JR	F	Stanford	22.0	0.333	0.808	1.4	12.0
	Monique Oliver	SR	F/C	Rutgers	10.8	–	0.704	1.2	5.1
	Chelsea Poppens	SR	F	Iowa State	11.6	0.231	0.849	1.8	9.1
	Niveen Rasheed	SR	F	Princeton	16.4	0.160	0.737	3.3	8.9
	Monique Reid	SR	F	Louisville	10.3	0.167	0.717	0.6	4.1
	Sugar Rodgers	SR	G	Georgetown	23.7	0.316	0.774	3.8	7.4
	Ebony Rowe	JR	F	Middle Tennessee State	21.3	–	0.718	1.6	11.2
	Shoni Schimmel	JR	G	Louisville	13.7	0.361	0.833	3.3	2.8
	Naama Shafir	SR	G	Toledo	12.1	0.343	0.768	4.7	3.1
	Odyssey Sims	JR	G	Baylor	12.2	0.333	0.863	5.4	2.4
	Shenneika Smith	SR	G	St. John’s	16.5	0.261	0.667	2.5	7.7
	Breanna Stewart	FR	F	Connecticut	14.5	0.341	0.845	0.9	7.0
	Alyssa Thomas	JR	F	Maryland	16.5	0.333	0.780	5.6	10.3
	Markel Walker	SR	G/F	UCLA	11.7	0.135	0.649	5.5	7.9
	Elizabeth Williams	SO	C	Duke	15.0	–	0.663	1.1	6.8

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