Julie Wojta
Personal information | |
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Born |
Francis Creek, Wisconsin | April 9, 1989
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Mishicot (Mishicot, Wisconsin) |
College | Green Bay (2008–2012) |
WNBA draft | 2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 18th overall |
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx | |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Career history | |
2012 | Minnesota Lynx |
2012–2014 | Dexia Namur |
2013 | San Antonio Silver Stars |
Stats at WNBA.com | |
Julie Nicole Wojta (born April 9, 1989) is an American basketball player, most recently with the WNBA's San Antonio Silver Stars.[1]
Wojta played college basketball at Wisconsin-Green Bay, where she was a Wade Trophy and Wooden Award finalist, Horizon League tournament MVP, and a second-team All-America pick.[2]
Wojta was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx, but cut after the 2012 training camp. She signed a contract to play with Dexia Namur in Belgium.[3] In July, Wojta was brought back to the Lynx on a short-term contract to provide depth after a series of injuries.[4]
Wotja made her WNBA regular-season debut on July 12, 2012, grabbing two rebounds in limited play.[5] She was waived by the team in August, once the injured players returned to the team.[6]
In 2013, Wojta was invited to training camp with the San Antonio Silver Stars, but was cut prior to the season. She was re-signed on June 5, 2013, to provide depth due to injuries.[7] She made her debut with the Silver Stars on June 7, playing briefly in a win over the Chicago Sky.[8]
References
- ↑ Minnesota Lynx take Devereaux Peters of Notre Dame in WNBA draft
- ↑ WNBA WNBA Prospect Profile
- ↑ Wojta Inks Contract with Eurocup Team
- ↑ Augustovitz, Roman (July 9, 2012), "Brunson injured, Lynx sign draft pick Wojta to week-long contract", Star Tribune, retrieved July 10, 2012
- ↑ Minnesota 89, Tulsa 74
- ↑ waive rookie G Julie Wojta
- ↑ San Antonio Silver Stars signs Julie Wojta
- ↑ Spurs 81, Sky 69
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