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Meghan L. Hall

Aaliyah Edward’s decision to declare for the WNBA has some hoops fans inconsolable

UConn star Aaliyah Edwards is going to the WNBA, and fans are really emotional about her announcement.

After Paige Bueckers announced she would be returning to UConn for another season, all eyes turned to Aaliyah Edwards. Was Edwards going to return? Would she move on to the WNBA?

On Thursday, fans got their answer. Edwards dropped a tribute video to the Huskies, speaking about the memories she’s made during her time in college and the upcoming journey her team will have during March Madness — “one last dance.” That’s when she also announced that she would be declaring for the 2024 WNBA Draft.

Her announcement appears to have caught several fans off guard. It’s made them really emotional. Here’s what they said:

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