AP honors Breanna Stewart as one of the top women’s college players during the Top 25 poll era
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The Associated Press honored Breanna Stewart as one of the greatest women’s college basketball players of the past 50 years during the Top 25 poll era. She received the award before a WNBA game between the New York Liberty and the Dallas Wings.Key Facts
- Breanna Stewart was recognized by the Associated Press (AP) as one of the top women’s college basketball players in the last 50 years.
- The AP celebrated 50 years of its women’s basketball poll last season.
- A 13-member panel voted to select the greatest players from the past five decades.
- Stewart and Cheryl Miller were named the top players of the last 50 years.
- Stewart won four straight national championships in college and was the Most Outstanding Player at the Final Four each time.
- Stewart received her award on July 7, 2026, at center court before a New York Liberty vs. Dallas Wings WNBA game.
- Cheryl Miller accepted her award earlier at the Final Four in Phoenix in April 2026 during "The AP Top 25 Fan Poll Experience."
- The presentation was done by Josh Hoffner, AP Global Sports Editor.
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