Angel Reese shuts down GPA rumors after earning LSU degree in Interdisciplinary Studies
One of the lingering questions from Angel Reese's college career is why she wasn't eligible for the 2023 Wooden Award. Rumors swirled, many suggesting academic issues-particularly a low GPA. But the Chicago Sky star hasn't stopped setting the record straight.In November 2023, as LSU chased a spot in the NCAA playoffs, head coach Kim Mulkey stunned fans and media by benching Reese for four games. Around the same time, the selection panel for the John R. Wooden Award excluded her from the list of 15 finalists.The internet exploded with theories-ranging from a secret pregnancy to a locker room altercation. But the most persistent rumor was that Reese's GPA had fallen below the threshold required to qualify for the award, and possibly even for team participation.Reese sets the record straightThe speculation flared up again in March 2024, when Reese graduated from […]