Washington, D.C. The Washington Mystics will host their annual media day on Monday, April 28 at 2:30 p.m. on the practice court of Verizon Center. Head Coach & General Manager Mike Thibault as well as veterans Monique Currie, Ivory Latta, Kara Lawson and rookies Stefanie Dolson, Bria Hartley and the entire squad (unless otherwise noted) will be available to the media
Following is the current Washington Mystics 2014 training camp roster:
TRAINING CAMP ROSTER | |||
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Number | Player | Height/Weight | School |
38 | Cierra Bravard | 6-4 | Florida State |
44 | Kody Burke | 6-2 | N.C. State |
3 | Kirby Burkholder | 6-0 | JMU |
25 | Monique Currie | 6-0, 177 lbs. | Duke |
31 | Stefanie Dolson | 6-5 | Connecticut |
8 | Bria Hartley | 5-8 | Connecticut |
21 | Tianna Hawkins* | 6-1, 191 | Maryland |
4 | Tayler Hill | 5-9, 145 | Ohio St. |
10 | Quanitra Hollingsworth* | 6-5, 200 lbs. | VCU |
12 | Ivory Latta | 5-6, 138 lbs. | North Carolina |
20 | Kara Lawson | 5-9, 150 lbs. | Tennessee |
0 | A'dia Matheis | 5-9 | Kentucky |
5 | Nadirah McKenith | 5-7, 155 | St. Johns |
33 | Emma Meesseman * | 6-4, 182 | Belgium |
32 | Jelena Milovanovic | 6-3 | Serbia |
34 | Haley Peters | 6-3 | Duke |
44 | Tierra Ruffin-Pratt | 5-10, 183 | North Carolina |
15 | Artemis Spanou | 6-2 | RMU |
7 | Rachel Tecca | 6-1 | Akron |
6 | Kayla Thornton | 6-1 | UTEP |
9 | Kia Vaughn* | 6-2, 200 | Rutgers |
* Late arriving to camp due to overseas commitments
The Washington Mystics will open the season on Friday, May 16, at 7:00 pm against the reigning WNBA Champion Minnesota Lynx. In 2013, Coach Mike Thibault led the Mystics back to the playoffs for the first time since the 2010 season while earning Coach of the Year Honors.
The WNBAs Washington Mystics are owned and operated by Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which is one of the largest integrated sports and entertainment companies in the country with one of the most diverse partnership groups in all of sports. The group also owns and operates the NBAs Washington Wizards, the NHLs Washington Capitals and Verizon Center the premier sports and entertainment venue in Washington, D.C. Monumental Sports & Entertainment also oversees the management of Kettler Capitals Iceplex, the state-of-the-art training facility for the Capitals, and George Mason University's Patriot Center.