Maddy Siegrist

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Maddy Siegrist
File:Maddy Siegrist (cropped).jpg
Siegrist with Villanova in 2022
No. 20 – Dallas Wings
Position Forward
League WNBA
Personal information
Born (2000-05-22) May 22, 2000 (age 24)
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Our Lady of Lourdes
(Poughkeepsie, New York)
College Villanova (2019–2023)
WNBA draft 2023 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall
Selected by the Dallas Wings
Playing career 2023–present
Career history
2023–present Dallas Wings
Career highlights and awards

Madison Siegrist (born May 22, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Wings of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played her collegiate basketball for the Villanova Wildcats of the Big East Conference. She is the Big East's all-time leading scorer in Women's Basketball. She was selected 3rd overall in the 2023 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings.

Early life and high school career

Siegrist played basketball for Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a junior, she was named Poughkeepsie Journal Player of the Year after averaging 21 points, 12 rebounds and four assists per game and leading her team to the Section 1 Class AA semifinals.[1] In her senior season, Siegrist averaged 32.7 points and 13.1 rebounds per game and repeated as Poughkeepsie Journal Player of the Year.[2] She committed to playing college basketball for Villanova.[3]

College career

Siegrist redshirted her first season at Villanova after suffering a broken ankle.[4] On December 21, 2019, she posted 41 points and 10 rebounds in a 77–69 win over La Salle, breaking the program freshman single-game scoring record.[5] As a freshman, she averaged 18.8 points and 8.9 rebounds per game, earning first-team All-Big East and Freshman of the Year honors.[6] Siegrist scored 583 points in the season, the most ever by a Villanova freshman.[7] On December 19, 2020, she had a sophomore season-high 34 points and 19 rebounds in a 73–68 victory over Creighton.[8] Siegrist averaged 22.8 points and 9.8 rebounds per game as a sophomore, and was a unanimous first-team All-Big East selection.[9]

On February 11, 2022, she scored a junior season-high 42 points, one short of the Big East record, and grabbed 13 rebounds in a 74–63 overtime win against Marquette.[10] As a junior, Siegrist averaged 25.3 points and 9.2 rebounds per game, leading the Big East and ranking second in the NCAA Division I in scoring.[11] She was named Big East Player of the Year and earned unanimous first-team All-Big East honors. Siegrist was a third-team All-American selection by the Associated Press and the United States Basketball Writers Association.[12]

On January 20, 2023, she surpassed Shelly Pennefather for Villanova's career scoring record while scoring 23 points in a 73–57 win over Creighton.[13] On February 11, Siegrist posted a career-high 50 points and 10 rebounds in a 99–65 win over Seton Hall. She broke the Big East and Villanova single-game scoring records and became the Big East's all-time leading scorer.[14] As a senior, she was the nation’s leading scorer, averaging 29.0 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. She recorded 13 games of at least 30 points, and scored no less than 21 points in a game this year. She became the Big East's all-time leading scorer, men’s or women’s, with 1,693 points. Following an outstanding season, she was named Big East Player of the Year and earned unanimous first-team All-Big East honors.[15]

WNBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career high League leader

Regular season

Playoffs

Personal life

Siegrist's father, George, played college basketball for Marist before joining the team as an assistant coach.[16] At Villanova University, she received a bachelor's degree in communications and is pursuing a master's degree in education.[4]

See also

References

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External links

  • Villanova Wildcats bio
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Dallas Wings roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs
F 24 United States Baugh, Vicki 6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 05-21-1989 Tennessee 1
G/F 13 United States Christmas, Karima 6' 0" (1.83m) 180 lb (82kg) 09-11-1989 Duke 4
G 4 United States Diggins, Skylar Injured 5' 9" (1.75m) 145 lb (66kg) 08-02-1990 Notre Dame 2
F 35 United States Hooper, Jordan 6' 2" (1.88m) 185 lb (84kg) 02-20-1992 Nebraska 1
G 12 United States Hrynko, Brittany 5' 8" (1.73m) 152 lb (69kg) 04-24-1993 DePaul R
F 33 United States Jackson-Jones, Tiffany 6' 3" (1.91m) 185 lb (84kg) 04-26-1985 Texas 7
F 25 United States Johnson, Glory 6' 3" (1.91m) 170 lb (77kg) 07-27-1990 Tennessee 3
G 1 United States Kiesel, Brianna 5' 7" (1.7m) 125 lb (57kg) 07-08-1993 Pittsburgh R
C 3 United States Paris, Courtney 6' 4" (1.93m) 250 lb (113kg) 09-21-1987 Oklahoma 5
F/C 22 United States Pierson, Plenette 6' 2" (1.88m) 178 lb (81kg) 08-31-1981 Texas Tech 12
F 55 United States Plaisance, Theresa 6' 5" (1.96m) 200 lb (91kg) 05-18-1992 LSU 1
G 0 United States Sims, Odyssey 5' 8" (1.73m) 160 lb (73kg) 07-13-1992 Baylor 1
G 2 United States Williams, Riquna 5' 7" (1.7m) 165 lb (75kg) 05-28-1990 Miami (FL) 3
C 32 Sweden Zahui B., Amanda 6' 5" (1.96m) 250 lb (113kg) 09-08-1993 Minnesota R



East: ATLCHICONINDNYWAS | West: DALLAMINPHOSASEA
Head coach
United States Fred Williams (Boise State)
Assistant coaches
United States Bridget Pettis (Florida)
United States Ed Baldwin (North Carolina Central)
Athletic trainer
United States Allison Russell (Tulsa)



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

WNBA roster page

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