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Washington Mystics Select Tayler Hill

April 15, 2013 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release


WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Washington Mystics selected Tayler Hill in the first round (4th overall) of the 2013 WNBA draft.

A 5-10 guard from Ohio State University, Hill averaged 15.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game during her career as a Buckeye. During her senior year, she led the Big Ten with 22.3 points per game while being ranked 11th in scoring in Division I with 21.1 points per game. Hill also earned First Team All-Big Ten and All-Defensive Team honors for three consecutive years. She finished her collegiate career as the fourth-ranked scorer in school history (2,015), second in free throws made (581), second in free throws attempted (747), sixth in three-point field goals made (194) and eighth in steals (240). A native of Minneapolis, MN, Hill is the all-time leading scorer (boy or girl) with 3,888 points in Minnesota high school history.

The Washington Mystics will open the 2013 season on Monday, May 27 against the Tulsa Shock in a game that will be televised on ESPN2 at 3:00 pm. Washington's home opener is set for June 2 at 4:00 pm against the Atlanta Dream. Season tickets for the 2013 season are currently on sale and can be purchased by calling the Mystics Sales Office at 1-877-DC-HOOP1 or by visiting the Mystics web site at www.washingtonmystics.com .

The WNBA's Washington Mystics are owned and operated by Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which is one of the largest integrated sports and entertainment companies in the country with one of the most diverse partnership groups in all of sports. The group also owns and operates the NBA's Washington Wizards, the NHL's Washington Capitals and Verizon Center - the premier sports and entertainment venue in Washington, D.C. Monumental Sports & Entertainment also oversees the management of Kettler Capitals Iceplex, the state-of-the-art training facility for the Capitals, and George Mason University's Patriot Center.

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