Meighan Simmons
Seattle Storm | |
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Position | Guard |
League | WNBA |
Personal information | |
Born |
Fayetteville, North Carolina | January 25, 1992
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Career information | |
High school |
Byron P. Steele (Cibolo, Texas) |
College | Tennessee (2010–2014) |
WNBA draft | 2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 26th overall |
Selected by the New York Liberty | |
Pro career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–present | Seattle Storm |
Meighan Sharee Simmons (born January 25, 1992) is professional basketball player who plays for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA. She was selected in the third round of the 2014 WNBA Draft, 26th overall.[1] Meighan was born in Cibolo, Texas and attended the University of Tennessee. She was nicknamed "Speedy" by legendary Tennessee Women's Basketball coach Pat Summitt.[2]
College
Simmons played four years of basketball at the University of Tennessee. She was a four year starter, and was a two-time SEC player of the year award winner.
WNBA
Simmons was drafted 26th overall of the 2014 WNBA Draft by the New York Liberty. On May 12, 2014, Simmons was waived by the Liberty after appearing all three preseason games for the Liberty.[3] On February 20, 2015, Simmons signed with the Seattle Storm.[4]
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