Murekatete signs WNBA contract with Phoenix Mercury
Bella Murekatete
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Washington State women's basketball senior Bella Murekatete has signed a WNBA contract with the Phoenix Mercury. Murekatete will look to earn a spot on the Mercury roster when the team opens camp soon.
Murekatete, from Genesis Prep Academy in Post Falls, appeared in all 36 games for the Cougars this year, and averaged 11.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks per game. During the 2023-24 season, she became the all-time program leader in career rebounds (990), blocks (188), games played (153) and games started (145). She finished her WSU career with 1,552 points, good for fifth all-time in program history.
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