WNBA's Chicago Sky Drafts Tennessee's Bjorklund - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports

(AP) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee guard Angie Bjorklund has been drafted by the WNBA's Chicago Sky.

The Sky selected the Spokane Valley, Wash., native in the second round as the 17th overall pick. She is the 29th Lady Volunteer to be drafted by a WNBA team.

Bjorklund is Tennessee's most prolific 3-point shooter, holding the team record of treys made with 305 and attempted with 738. She scored 1,469 points in her career and started 113 of the 132 games she played.

As a senior, she averaged 10.3 points per game while shooting a career- and conference-best 45.1 percent from behind the arc.

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