Fowles
Sylvia
Augustus
2008 No. 2 Pick
Seimone
Sylvia Fowles was taken as the second pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft. Selected by the Chicago Sky, Fowles turned in a terrific rookie season as she was one of six players to be named to the 2008 WNBA All-Rookie Team while also earning All-Defensive Second Team honors.
WNBA
2006 No. 1 Pick
Seimone Augustus was selected with the first pick in the 2006 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx. Augustus became LSU’s first No. 1 overall draft selection, and she is just one of five athletes in LSU Athletics history to be taken as the top pick in any sport.
Lady TIGERS
Lady Tigers Picked in WNBA Draft Player Rd
Pick
Team
1999 Elaine Powell
4th 50th
Orlando Miracle
2000 Katrina Hibbert
4th 57th
Seattle Storm
2001 April Brown Marie Ferdinand
4th 51st 1st 8th
Indiana Fever Utah Starzz
Player Rd
Pick
Team
2003 Ke Ke Tardy DeTrina White Aiysha Smith
2nd 25th 2nd 20th 1st 7th
San Antonio Silver Stars Indiana Fever Washington Mystics
2004 Doneeka Hodges
2nd 25th
Los Angeles Sparks
2005 Temeka Johnson
1st 6th
Washington Mystics
Player Rd
Pick
Team
2006 Seimone Augustus Scholanda Dorrell
1st 1st 1st 14th
Minnesota Lynx Sacramento Monarchs
2008 Sylvia Fowles Erica White Quianna Chaney
1st 2nd 2nd 17th 2nd 19th
Chicago Sky Houston Comets Chicago Sky
Aiysha Smith 2003 No. 7 Pick Aiysha Smith is one of six LSU WNBA first round draft picks. Smith, taken No. 7 overall in 2003, played for the Washington Mystics from 2003-04.
Quianna Chaney
Scholanda Robinson
2008 No. 19 Pick
2006 No. 14 Pick
Quianna Chaney was selected as the No. 19 overall pick by Chicago in the 2008 WNBA Draft. Chaney played one season for the Sky.
Scholanda Robinson was the first round draft choice of the Sacramento Monarchs in the 2006 WNBA Draft. Robinson, who went No. 14 overall, finished her fourth season with the club in 2009.
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