A’ja Wilson receives Naismith Award in Columbia

Apr 10, 2018 12:18 AM EDT

Mike Gillespie,

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A’ja Wilson was presented with the Citizen Naismith Trophy Monday on the plaza in front of Colonial Life Arena.

The trophy presentation will included remarks from University President Harris Pastides, South Carolina Director of Athletics Ray Tanner, Dawn Staley and Wilson, who spoke following the trophy presentation from Atlanta Tipoff Club Executive Director Eric Oberman and Citizen Watch Company Vice President Tami Machado.