Las Vegas Aces signs rookie Elizabeth Kitley – Las Vegas Asas

Las Vegas Aces signs a rookie Elizabeth Kitley

Las Vegas (February 3, 2024)– Las Vegas Aces President Niki Fargas Today announced the signing of a rookie center Elizabeth KitleyWho selected ACES at No. 24 in the second round of the WNBA 2024 project. Kitley missed Virginia’s last four games from the 2023-24 season after tearing ACL and working with ACES medical staff to rehabilitate his knee.

“I am so excited to see what Elizabeth Kitley can do for the Asi in 2025,” Fargas said. “After watching her progress through the injury and rehabing over the past year, seeing her work ethics and will return to court, he gives us confidence in our choice of Liz in the 2024 project. She had a phenomenal college career and we can’t wait to her We see at the next level here in Las Vegas this year. “

“It has been tested in every way in the past year, but also reminded me why I love this game,” Kitley said. “The difficult days, rehabilitation, doubts – everyone brought me here. I am beyond grateful for this next chapter with ACES. Let’s get to work. “

Kitli, which was recently No. 33 T -shirt retired by Virginia Tech, restricted her five -year career in Blaxburg as a leading ACC goal scorer (2709) and a reband (1,506) while linked to 55.2% of his goal attempts in the field. Kitley is an average of 17.9 points and 11.4 fights in 151 career games, scored 20 or more 60 times and grabbed 10 or more boards 81 times with 76 double pairs.

6-6 All-American by Summerfield, North Carolina, was a three-time ACC of the year, a four-time selection of the first All-ACC team, three times indicated by the ACC All-Defense team and was the Recruiter of the ACC for 2020 of the year S During his five years in Blaxburg, Hokies published a record of 115-42 (.732), racing in four NCAA tournaments, advanced to the final four in 2023, won 2023 at the Tournament of the ACC tournament and at the Regular Championship Season 2024 ACC.