Calgary's Yvonne Ejim Receives Two More Honours


Feb. 14, 2024


The honours continue to roll in for Alberta Basketball Association (ABA) alumnae Yvonne Ejim, a senior forward playing NCAA Division 1 women’s basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

On Tuesday (Feb. 13), the Calgary product was one of 30 players named to the 2024 Naismith Trophy Women's College Player of the Year Midseason Team.

 

Then on Wednesday (Feb. 14), Ejim was named one of the 10 semifinalists for the 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award.

Ejim is averaging 20.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game for the Bulldogs this season. She ranks in Division 1 third with 209 field goals made and sixth with a field goal percentage of .654.