WNBA Minnesota Lynx

Lynx Issue Medical Update on Seimone Augustus and Candice Wiggins

Published on April 25, 2010 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Minnesota Lynx News Release


MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL - The Minnesota Lynx today issued a medical update regarding the status of Seimone Augustus and Candice Wiggins.

Augustus underwent successful surgery on Saturday to remove fibroids. An update on Augustus' status for the remainder of training camp and the start of the regular season will be issued later in the week as more information becomes available. Augustus will not be available for comment until a later date as she recovers from surgery.

An MRI done upon Wiggins' arrival to training camp on Saturday revealed a small meniscal tear in her right knee. Arthroscopic surgery will be performed on Tuesday of this week. Wiggins is expected to miss approximately four weeks.




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