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TCU and Dallas Wings fans react to action-packed 2026 WNBA draft

Monday’s WNBA draft was historic for TCU women’s basketball, with guard Olivia Miles becoming the program’s highest selection ever and three Horned Frogs being taken for the first time.

Miles went No. 2 overall to the Minnesota Lynx. Forward Marta Suárez went No. 16 overall to the Seattle Storm before being traded to the Golden State Valkyries, and guard Taylor Bigby was taken No. 37 overall by the expansion Portland Fire before being traded to the Connecticut Sun.

⚡ Full coverage of WNBA draft:

→TCU star becomes program's highest selection ever

→TCU forward drafted, then immediately traded

→Horned Frogs history made as third player selected

→Dallas Wings use No. 1 overall pick to reunite UConn teammates

→TCU, Wings fans react to action-packed draft

On top of Fort Worth’s success on Monday, the Dallas Wings had the first overall pick and selected UConn guard Azzi Fudd, setting up a backcourt tandem with her former Husky teammate Paige Bueckers.

How did fans react?

This story was originally published April 13, 2026 at 9:31 PM.

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Lawrence Dow is a digital sports reporter from Philadelphia. He graduated with a master’s degree in journalism from USC. He’s passionate about movies and is always looking for a great book. He covers the Texas Rangers and other sports.
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