Haley Van Litt and Angel Reese are able to rejoice within the forces of the courtroom this summer season.
The Chicago sky made positive that this could occur on Monday evening after they selected # 11 as a complete within the WNBA 2025 mission.
Shortly after Van Lit heard her title name, Reese went to social media to specific her pleasure.
“We do not do it the primary time,” Reese wrote earlier than Twitter. “Let’s launch it backkkkk.”
The sensation was mutual.
“Excited to be round her once more,” Van Litt mentioned.
Van Litt sport with Reese in LSU for the 2023-24 season, shedding to Elite Eight to Ucla. After this season, Reese was drawn up No. 7 as a complete and Van Lit was transferred to TCU.
Within the final yr, the 2 have maintained contact with one another, and Van Lit mentioned that they had “mutual respect” for one another as ladies and gamers.
“We’ve many similarities to how we feature ourselves and our considering,” mentioned Van Lit. “She is a canine, man. She evokes her depth with everybody round her, so I am excited to be once more on this setting along with her the place she will be able to take greater than I do than I feel I’ve.”
Van Lit was the second of the backs of the again that the sky had within the draft Monday. Chicago selected Slovenian aisha Sivka with alternative # 10.