Hailey Van Lith Waived For a Second Time This WNBA Season
Summary
Hailey Van Lith, a 24-year-old WNBA player, was waived by the Chicago Sky before the 2026 season and then signed by the Connecticut Sun. After playing nine games with the Sun, she was waived again when the team activated another guard.Key Facts
- Hailey Van Lith was first waived by the Chicago Sky on May 4, 2026.
- The Connecticut Sun claimed her waiver two days later.
- Van Lith played nine games for the Sun, averaging 8.1 points and 2.2 assists.
- She started in three games during her time with Connecticut.
- The Sun waived Van Lith as they activated guard Leila Lacan.
- Van Lith played college basketball at Louisville, LSU, and TCU.
- She was selected 11th overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Chicago Sky.
- The WNBA has limited roster spots despite expanding teams, making it hard for players to secure positions.
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