Sonia Citron

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/sonia-citron

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1. When was Sonia Citron born?October 22, 2003
2. What was Sonia Citron's job?Washington Mystics (WNBA) and Hive of Unrivaled
3. What is the collegiate program?Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
4. What is the WNBA draft status?Selected third overall by the Washington Mystics in the 2025 WNBA draft
5. Who is Sonia Citron?Sonia Citron is a young basketball star who was born in 2003. She was chosen as the third overall pick in the 2025 WNBA draft and now plays for the Washington Mystics and the Hive of Unrivaled.
6. Where did Sonia play college basketball?She played college basketball for the University of Notre Dame, where she was part of the Fighting Irish in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA): The premier professional basketball league for women in the United States, known for its high level of competition and athletic talent.
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC): A highly competitive collegiate athletic conference in the United States, particularly recognized for its strong basketball programs and player development.
WNBA Draft: An annual event where WNBA teams select eligible players from collegiate and international leagues, representing a crucial pathway to professional careers.