Goodrich Nets WBCA All-Region Honors

March 19, 2013

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas senior point guard Angel Goodrich added some additional hardware to her collection Tuesday, when she was named to the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-Region 5 team and is one of 52 finalists for All-America honors from the WBCA.

The State Farm Coaches’ All-America Team will be announced at the State Farm Coaches’ All-America Team press conference on April 6, at 1:10 p.m. (CT) in New Orleans, La.

Goodrich, who is also a finalist for the Naismith Award, Wade Trophy, Wooden Award, Nancy Lieberman Award and USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, earned First Team All-Big 12 honors this season.

The 5-foot-4 guard leads the conference with 2.9 steals per game, while ranking second in the league with 7.0 assists per contest. Goodrich is second on the Jayhawks’ squad with 14.2 points per game and leads the team with 54 three-point field goals.

This season, Goodrich became a member of KU’s 1,000-point scoring club and also became the all-time career assist leader in Kansas history. She has 219 assists this season, along with 91 steals.

Goodrich and the Jayhawks will be back in action Saturday for their second-straight trip to the NCAA Tournament. No. 12 seed Kansas opens the tournament against No. 5 seed Colorado for a 5:30 p.m. CT game at the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colo.

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