Sug Sutton Named Among Candidates For Nancy Lieberman Award

Texas senior guard Sug Sutton has been named among the 10 candidates for the Nancy Lieberman Award given to the nation’s top point guard.

The Nancy Lieberman Award is given out to the nation’s top point guard in women’s college basketball. The award was introduced in 2000 and given to Sue Bird. Twice the award has been given to a Big 12 player with Andrea Riley of Oklahoma State in 2009-2010 season and Odyssey Sims for Baylor in 2013-14.

Texas Longhorns guard Sug Sutton has been named to the top 10 candidates for the Nancy Lieberman Award. Sutton is averaging 12.7 points per game with 5.4 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 5.4 assists. The senior was named to the All-Big 12 first team last season as well as the Big 12 All-Tournament team in 2019.