10/26/2026 1:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Oct. 28 -- Olivia Olson
Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Preseason Watch List
» Olivia Olson was named to the Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Preseason Watch List for the second straight season after making the final five last season.
» Olson started all 35 games last season, scoring in double figures in all 35 with 17 20-point games and three double-doubles.
» She averaged 18.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.8 steals in 31.2 minutes per game.
» Olson earned All-America honors from The Athletic (second team), ESPN (second team), Associated Press (third team) and Sporting News (third team).
» She was named to the All-Big Ten first team, Fort Worth 3 All-Region team and the WBCA all-region team last year. She grabbed a spot on the 2026 Preseason All-Big Ten Team.
» She reached the 1,000-point mark last season, becoming the third-fastest Wolverine in program history to record 1,000 points.
Oct. 27 -- Syla Swords
Ann Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List
» Syla Swords was named to the Ann Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List for the second straight season after making the top 10 list last season.
» Swords started all 34 games she appeared in last season, scoring in double figures 26 times with five 20-point games.
» She averaged 14.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 steals in 33.9 minutes per game.
» Swords was named to the All-Big Ten first team, Fort Worth 3 All-Region team and the WBCA all-region team last year. She grabbed a spot on the 2026 Preseason All-Big Ten Team.
» She topped the 1,000-point mark of her career last season during the NCAA Tournament.
Oct. 26 -- Mila Holloway
Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List
» Mila Holloway was named to the Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Preseason Watch List for the first time in her career.
» Holloway started all 35 games last season, scoring in double figures 23 times, including three 20-point performances.
» She averaged 12.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.5 steals in 28.8 minutes per game.
» Holloway earned honorable mention All-Big Ten recognition from the media last season.
» She handed out 167 assists, ranking fourth on Michigan's single-season list, and recorded at least five assists in 20 games.
