Kadri-Ann Lass

Kadri-Ann Lass (born on 24 November 1996)[1] is an Estonian women's basketball guard and forward with the Wisła Can-Pack Kraków.[2]

Kadri-Ann Lass
Personal information
Born (1996-11-24) November 24, 1996
NationalityEstonian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High schoolAudentese Spordigümnaasium
(Tallinn, Estonia)
CollegeDuquesne (2015–2019)
WNBA draft2019 / Undrafted
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Career highlights and awards
  • Atlantic 10 All-Defensive team (2018)
  • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie team (2016)

Career

College career

Lass started studying at Duquesne University and playing for their basketball team in NCAA Division I in 2015.[3] In her freshman season, she set a program record by being named the A-10 Rookie of the Week seven times, besting Korie Hlede. Although the favorite to be named 2016 Rookie of the Year, she was ousted by Dayton's Lauren Cannatelli. However, she was named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team[4]. Following the 2017-18 season, Lass was named to the Atlantic 10 All-Defensive team after leading the league and all NCAA juniors in blocks with 90.[5] On Jan. 25, 2018, she became the program's all-time leader in blocked shots with 178.[6]

International career

Lass played for the Estonia national basketball team in U16 and U18 age groups,[7] and also appeared in several international competitions with the national 3x3 team including 3x3 World Championships, 3x3 U18 World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.[8] Her debut for Estonia women's national basketball team came in 2015.[9]

In 2019, Lass won silver medal with the Estonia national 3x3 team at the European Games.

References
  1. "Kadri-Ann LASS - Olympic Basketball - Estonia". olympic.org. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  2. Semiskar, Siim (12 July 2019). "Eesti koondise liider hakkab mängima Poola kõrgliigaklubis". korvpall24.ee (in Estonian).
  3. "Kadri-Ann Lass läheb NCAA-sse põhitegijaks". bsbc.ee (in Estonian). 25 July 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  4. http://www.atlantic10.com/pdf9/4565807.pdf
  5. "Awesome Threesome Named A-10 All-Conference". goduquesne.com. August 23, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  6. "The Streak is Over". Duquesne University Athletics.
  7. "FIBA profile". archive.fiba.com.
  8. "Kadri-Ann Lass". play.fiba3x3.com.
  9. "Kadri Ann Lass profile, EuroBasket Women 2015". FIBA.COM.
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