The Ohio State Buckeyes' guard Jacy Sheldon was selected No. 5 by the Dallas Wings in Monday's WNBA draft, making her the first, first-round pick for the Buckeyes since 2018. Sheldon, a native of Dublin, Ohio, averaged 17.8 points and 3.8 assists, earning an Associated Press All-American Second Team selection and being named to the All-Conference First Team for the second time. She also played a vital defensive role, ranking fourth in the conference for steals per game and contributing to the team's ability to force more than 21 turnovers per game.

By the Numbers
  • Jacy Sheldon selected No. 5 by the Dallas Wings
  • She averaged 17.8 points and 3.8 assists
  • Sheldon ranked fourth in the conference for steals per game
  • Forced more than 21 turnovers per game
State of Play
  • Jacy Sheldon will join the Dallas Wings alongside Arike Ogunbowale and Crystal Dangerfield in the backcourt
  • The first game featuring Sheldon with the Wings is scheduled for May 15 against the Sky at 8 p.m.
Bottom Line

Jacy Sheldon's selection as the No. 5 pick by the Dallas Wings marks a significant achievement for the Ohio State Buckeyes, and her addition to the team promises to bring a powerful two-way game to the Wings' roster.