The SEC coaches have announced the full list of individual preseason accolades, and star forward [autotag]Angel Reese[/autotag] has been named the Preseason SEC Player of the Year.
Reese was a unanimous First Team All-American last season, and she enters this season with high expectations. In addition to Preseason Player of the Year accolades, she was also named to the preseason First Team All-SEC.
She’s joined by transfer [autotag]Hailey Van Lith[/autotag], who was brought in to replace point guard [autotag]Alexis Morris[/autotag]. Van Lith was an All-ACC selection at Louisville last season.
Two more Tigers also appear on the Second Team All-SEC list in [autotag]Flau’Jae Johnson[/autotag] and [autotag]Aneesah Morrow[/autotag]. Johnson had a breakout campaign as a freshman last season, earning SEC Freshman of the Year honors. Morrow, meanwhile, was a standout at DePaul before transferring to LSU this offseason.
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