One of the greatest to play in the America East Conference, Blanca Millan, has been named one of five finalists for the 2021 Becky Hammon Mid Major Player of the Year Award.
Millan ranks among the top-20 in Division I in scoring and steals this season. The guard ranks 13th on the league’s all-time scoring list and became the first ever female student-athlete to be named the conference's Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year multiple times. Millan was also named a finalist for the 2020-21 Senior CLASS Award® which recognizes notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition.
In her fifth year, Millan has guided the Black Bears to a sixth-straight championship game. The two-time champion and two-time Most Outstanding Player will take the court at 5 pm. on Friday.
The winner of the Becky Hammon Mid Major Player of the Year Award will be revealed on March 31.
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