Julie Wojta
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 9, 1989 Francis Creek, Wisconsin |
| 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: 2nd round, 18th overall pick |
| 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 | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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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- Basketball players from Wisconsin
- Forwards (basketball)
- Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball players
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- Minnesota Lynx players
- People from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
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