WNBA draft: LSU’s Alexis Morris is a second-round pick; here’s where she’s headed

April 10, 2023 Mary Weyand Local News 0

WNBA draft: LSU's Alexis Morris is a second-round pick; here's where she's headed
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LSU guard Alexis Morris was selected by the Connecticut Sun with the 10th pick of the second round, the 2nd player overall, in the WNBA draft Monday.

Morris, a 5-6 point guard, was the team’s second leading scorer with 15.4 points and 4.1 assists but saved some of her best work for LSU’s NCAA Tournament run to its first national championship.

In six tournament games, Morris averaged 16.8 points, four assists and two steals. She helped the Tigers seal the 102-85 championship game victory against Iowa with 21 points and nine assists while guard Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, the national player of the year.

Morris played two seasons at LSU, helping the Tigers to a 60-8 overall record in its second season under Kim Mulkey. LSU was Morris fourth college stop, having been orginally signed by Mulkey at Baylor and moving on to Rutgers and Texas A&M before reuniting with Mulkey.

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