Definition
Presented annually to the best women's basketball player in NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, Junior College/Community College, and High School.

The High School Player of the Year is chosen by the WBCA Girls' High School All-America Selection Committee. The State Farm Coaches' High School All-America Team is selected by the State Farm Coaches' Girls' High School All-America Selection Committee.

Presentation
The Collegiate Players of the Year are honored annually at the WBCA National Convention. The High School Player of the Year is announced at the WBCA High School All-America Game and announced at their championship.

Past WBCA Player of the Year Award Recipients

2009
NCAA Division II - Katie Cezat, Hillsdale College
NCAA Division III - Hillary Klimowicz, The College of New Jersey
NAIA - Jana Cross, Freed-Hardeman
JC/CC - Danielle Adams, Jefferson College
High School - Brittney Griner, Nimitz Senior High

2008
NCAA Division II - Johannah Leedham, Franklin Pierce University
NCAA Division III - Meia Daniels, Howard Payne University
NAIA - Josephine Owino, Union University
JC/CC - Demauria Liles, Gulf Coast Community College
High School - Elena Delle Donne, Ursuline Academy

2007
NCAA Division II - Erika Quigley, St. Cloud State University
NCAA Division III - Eileen Flaherty, Bowdoin College
NAIA - Jessica Richter, Vanguard University
JC/CC - Dominic Seals, South Plains College
High School - Maya Moore, Collins Hill High School

2006
NCAA Division II - Jennifer Harris, Washburn University
NCAA Division III - Megan Silva, Randolph-Macon College
NAIA - Kelly Schmidt, Vanguard University
JC/CC - Shannon Bobbitt, Trinity Valley Community College
High School - Tina Charles, Christ the King High School

2005
NCAA Division II - Candice Allen, Cal State Poly University, Pomona
NCAA Division III - Amanda Nechuta, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
NAIA - Sadio Sangare', Oklahoma City University
JC/CC - Shaquina Mosley, Central Arizona College
High School - Erika Arriaran, Norco High School

2004
NCAA Division II - Mandy Koupal, University of South Dakota
NCAA Division III - Allison Coleman, Eastern Connecticut State University
NAIA - Kesha Watson, Oklahoma City University
JC/CC - Tiffany Stansbury, Gulf Coast Community College
High School - Alexis Hornbuckle, South Charleston High School

2003
NCAA Division II - Becky Siembak, University of California PA
NCAA Division III - Kendra Anderson, Hardin-Simmons University
NAIA - Jessica Henson, Union University
JC/CC - Lakiste Barkus, Trinity Valley Community College
High School - Tiffany Jackson, Duncanville High School (TX)

2002
NCAA Division II - Lauri McIntosh, Cal State Poly University, Pomona
NCAA Division III - Meredith Eisenhut, St. Lawrence University
NAIA - Jadrea Seeley, Oklahoma Baptist
JC/CC - Kim Ortega, Seward County
High School - Ann Strother, Highlands Ranch High School

2001
NCAA Division II - Theresa LeCuyer, University of North Dakota
NCAA Division III - Tasha Rodgers, Washington (Mo.) University
NAIA - Theresa Schuknecht, Southern Nazarene University
JC/CC - Evelina Nhassengo, Central Florida Community College
High School - Cappie Pondexter, John Marshall High School (Chicago, Ill.)

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