Austin, TX – In a groundbreaking achievement for both the University of Texas and the state, Rori Harmon, a standout in women’s basketball, has been awarded the esteemed Naismith Trophy for the 2024-2025 season…..
In a historic moment for the University of Texas and women’s basketball, Rori Harmon has been awarded the prestigious Naismith Trophy for the 2024-2025 season. This recognition, given annually to the nation’s top college basketball player, highlights Harmon’s incredible skills, leadership, and dedication on and off the court.
Harmon’s stellar season was marked by impressive stats, including leading the Longhorns in scoring, assists, and steals while consistently delivering clutch performances in high-pressure moments. Her defensive tenacity, court vision, and playmaking abilities made her a dominant force in the Big 12 Conference, earning praise from coaches, teammates, and fans alike.
This accolade cements Harmon’s legacy as one of the greatest players in Texas Women’s Basketball history, joining an elite list of past winners. Her leadership helped guide the Longhorns deep into the postseason, showcasing her determination and passion for the game. Beyond her on-court brilliance, Harmon has been a role model, advocating for women’s sports and inspiring young athletes.
The Naismith Trophy win is a proud moment for the Longhorns and a testament to the rising prominence of women’s basketball in Texas. Rori Harmon’s impact will be felt for years to come, both in Austin and beyond.
