Cameron Brink will start her WNBA profession enjoying simply down the street from Stanford.
The Stanford Cardinal star ahead was chosen by the Los Angeles Sparks with the No. 2 decide of the 2024 WNBA draft. The previous Southridge Excessive College and Mountainside Excessive College star was chosen after the Indiana Fever used the No. 1 decide to pick Iowa Hawkeyes’ star Caitlin Clark on Monday.
The 6-foot-4 Brink posted a profession season at Stanford. She’ll journey south to play for the Sparks.
“The faculty season is difficult,” Brink informed ESPN’s Holly Rowe. ”However I’m simply so trying ahead to a brand new problem and able to get to work.”
Brink simply completed an All-America marketing campaign at Stanford, the place she averaged a career-high 17.4 factors, together with 12 rebounds and three.7 blocks per sport this season. She led the nation in blocks and was third in rebounding.
The senior was chosen because the Pac-12 Participant and Defensive Participant of the Yr, changing into simply the third participant in Pac-12 historical past to comb the league’s Participant and Defensive Participant of the Yr awards, together with Stanford’s Chiney Ogwumike (2013, 2014) and Arizona’s Aari McDonald (2021). Brink was additionally chosen because the Naismith Ladies’s Defensive Participant of the Yr.