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Scott Polacek is the featured Columnist IV for Women's College Basketball.
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The photo is from the Gatorade game.
The face of women's college basketball this season is now one of the new faces of Gatorade.
The company's first signed college player was the Connecticut guard.
The announcement said that the deal would help the two sides drive impact on the women's game.
Bueckers was named the Player of the Year in high school.
It was a blessing to win the Player of the Year award in high school, and now it's really cool to be an official member of the family. I can't wait to work with Gatorade to drive impact in the community and on the women's game, and I know this is just the beginning of our partnership.
Serena Williams, Elena Delle Donne, Zion Williamson, and other athletes are sponsored by the same company.
The sophomore is shooting 57.7% from the field and has averaged 20 points, 6.5 assists, 5.0 assists, 1.5 steals, and 1.3 blocks per game.
She helped lead the team to the Final Four as a freshman and is looking to bring the program its 12th national championship this season.
