University of Miami senior guard Haley Cavinder has been selected to the 2023 Nancy Lieberman Award watch list, which recognizes the top point guards in women’s college basketball.
Cavinder is one of 20 candidates on the preseason list and one of five from the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The Gilbert, Ariz., native is a three-time All-Mountain West Team member and was named Mountain West Freshman of the Year (2020) and Mountain West Player of the Year (2021) during her time at Fresno State.
Cavinder led all Mountain West players in scoring each of the last two seasons and ranked 21st in the nation in points per game during the 2021-22 season with a 19.8 point average. As a junior, she tallied three triple-doubles and 12 double-doubles, as well as set a new NCAA record for free-throw percentage in a season, shooting 109-of-112 for a 97.3 percent clip.
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