Dawn Staley Award

Dawn Staley Award
Dawn Staley
Awarded for	The nation’s best guard in Women’s Division I college basketball
Country	United States
Presented by	Phoenix Club of Philadelphia
First awarded	2013
Currently held by	Moriah Jefferson, Connecticut
Official website	Official site

The Dawn Staley Award was established in 2013 to "recognize the nation’s best guard in Women’s Division I college basketball". It was established by the Phoenix club of Philadelphia, an organization established to recognize the achievements of outstanding male and female basketball players. The award was named after Dawn Staley, a Philadelphia native recognized as one of the nation's best guards in women's college basketball history. The organization establish a watchlist of potential winners during the year and at the end of the season selects the player who "exemplifies the skills that Dawn possessed throughout her career; ball handling, scoring, her ability to distribute the basketball and her will to win".

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