Janelle Bailey Again Named To Wade Watch List

Posted Nov 17, 2020
For the second year in a row, UNC's Janelle Bailey has been named to the preseason "Wade Watch" list, as announced Tuesday by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Bailey, a senior center from Charlotte, is one of 30 players recognized as preseason candidates for the 2021 Wade Trophy, which goes to the national player of the year. (GoHeels.com)

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