Illinois Miss Basketball

The Illinois Miss Basketball honor recognizes the top high school basketball player in the state of Illinois.

Award winners

Year	Player	High School	College	Professional basketball
2024	Kloe Froebe	Lincoln	Colorado State
2023	Lenée Beaumont	Benet Academy	Indiana
2022	Sophie Swanson	Barrington	Purdue
2021	N/A
2020	Angela Dugalic	Maine West	Oregon/UCLA
2019	Brea Beal (3)	Rock Island	South Carolina	2023 WNBA draft 2nd round, 24th overall pick, Minnesota Lynx
2018	Brea Beal (2)
2017	Brea Beal
2016	Kathleen Doyle	Benet Academy	Iowa	2020 WNBA draft 2nd round, 14th overall pick, Indiana Fever
2015	Haley Gorecki	Fremd	Duke	2020 WNBA draft 3rd round, 31st overall pick, Seattle Storm
2014	Tyra Buss (2)	Mt. Carmel	Indiana
2013	Tyra Buss
2012	Morgan Tuck (2)	Bolingbrook	Connecticut	2016 WNBA draft 1st round, 3rd overall pick, Connecticut Sun
2011	Ariel Massengale		Tennessee	2015 WNBA draft 3rd round, 29th overall pick, Atlanta Dream
2010	Tricia Liston	Fenwick	Duke	2014 WNBA draft 1st round, 12th overall pick, Minnesota Lynx
2009	Morgan Tuck	Bolingbrook	Connecticut	2016 WNBA draft 1st round, 3rd overall pick, Connecticut Sun
2008	Sarah Boothe	Warren	Stanford
2007	Brittany Johnson	Olney East Richland	Ohio State
2006	Theresa Lisch	Althoff	St. Louis
2005	Lindsay Schrader	Bartlett	Notre Dame
2004	Candace Parker (3)	Naperville Central	Tennessee	2008 WNBA draft 1st round, 1st overall pick, Los Angeles Sparks
2003	Candace Parker (2)
2002	Candace Parker
2001	Cappie Pondexter (2)	Marshall	Rutgers	2006 WNBA draft 1st round, 2nd overall pick, Phoenix Mercury
2000	Cappie Pondexter
1999	Molly McDowell	Nokomis	Southern Illinois
1998	Allison Curtin	Taylorville	Illinois/Tulsa	2003 WNBA draft 1st round, 12th overall pick, Houston Comets
1997	Courtney Smith	Carlyle	Southern Illinois
1996	Tauja Catchings	Stevenson	Illinois
1995	Tamika Catchings		Tennessee	2001 WNBA draft 1st round, 3rd overall pick, Indiana Fever
1994	Michelle Hasheider	Okawville	Colorado
1993	Kim Williams	Marshall	DePaul/Arkansas-Fort Smith
1992	Tammy Van Oppen	Limestone	South Florida
1991	Megan Lucid	Mother McAuley	DePaul
1990	Courtney Porter	Hume Shiloh	Illinois State
1989	LaTonia Foster	Marshall	Iowa
1988	Nancy Kennelly	Maine West	Northwestern
1987	Cindy Kaufman	Seneca	Illinois State
1986	Doris Carie	Teutopolis	Illinois

See also

• Mr. Illinois Basketball