A'ja Wilson named 2017-2018 SEC female athlete of the year

A'ja Wilson named 2017-2018 SEC female athlete of the year
By | July 6, 2018 at 5:15 PM EDT - Updated September 10 at 3:53 PM

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Gamecocks basketball legend A'ja Wilson has done it again.

Wilson was named the 2017-2018 SEC Female Athlete of the Year, the Southeastern Conference announced on Friday. She receives the honor in the same week she was named the WNBA's Rookie of the Month for June.

The university released a statement on the honor, saying:

South Carolina women's basketball alumna A'ja Wilson was named the 2017-18 Roy F. Kramer SEC Female Athlete of the Year, the league office announced today. The Gamecock great was selected by a vote of the league's athletics directors and joins Florida's Caeleb Dressel, who was the male selection.

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