WNBA Seattle Storm

Storm Adds Center Ashley Robinson To Training Camp Roster

Published on April 20, 2010 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Seattle Storm News Release


SEATTLE, Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - Seattle Storm Head Coach and Director of Player Personnel Brian Agler announced today that 6-4 center Ashley Robinson has been invited to the team's 2010 training camp.

Robinson played in 26 games for Seattle in 2009, and holds Storm career averages of 1.0 point per game and 2.2 rebounds per game. A former Lady Vols player, Robinson was acquired by the Storm in 2006 as part of a trade with the Chicago Sky in exchange for Cisti Greenwalt and a 2007 second-round draft pick. Robinson was selected by the Phoenix Mercury in the second round (14th overall) in the 2004 WNBA draft.

Additionally, Gonzaga University standout forward Heather Bowman has been added to the Storm's 2010 training camp roster. The GU and WCC career scoring leader with 2,165 points was also a four-time All-WCC honoree, four-time WCC All-Tournament member, the 2007 WCC Newcomer of the Year and the 2008 WCC Player of the Year. She averaged 16.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.0 assist per contest over her four-year career.

The Seattle Storm will open its 2010 WNBA schedule on Sunday, May 16 in a 6 p.m. matchup versus the Sparks at KeyArena. The Storm will play on national television four times with all broadcasts airing on ESPN2. Highlighting the Storm's national television coverage is a KeyArena home game against defending WNBA Champion and league MVP Diana Taurasi and the Phoenix Mercury at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 27.

Single-game tickets for all preseason and regular season games at KeyArena are currently on sale, starting as low as $14. Single-game, full-season, group tickets and ticket packages can be purchased by visiting stormbasketball.com.




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