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Awarded for | the top women's basketball freshman in the Big East Conference |
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Country | United States |
History | |
First award | 1983 |
Most recent | Sarah Strong, UConn |
The Big East Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year, known as the Big East Conference Women's Basketball Rookie of the Year from 1989 to 2003, is an annual college basketball award presented to the top women's basketball freshman in the Big East Conference.
† | Co-Freshman of the Year |
* | Awarded a national Freshman of the Year award: USBWA National Freshman of the Year (USBWA) WBCA Freshman of the Year (WBCA) |
School (year joined) | Winners | Years |
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UConn (1979–2013, 2020–present) [a 1] [a 2] | 15 | 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2021, 2024, 2025 |
Georgetown (1979–present) | 6 | 1996, 2001, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2023 |
Notre Dame (1995–2013) [a 3] | 3 | 2000, 2002, 2013 |
Rutgers (1995–2013) [a 1] | 3 | 1998, 2003, 2005 |
St. John's (1979–present) | 3 | 1983, 2009, 2018 |
Boston College (1979–2005) [a 4] | 2 | 1990, 1994 |
Providence (1979–present) | 2 | 1989, 2019 |
Villanova (1980–present) | 2 | 1984, 2020 |
Creighton (2013–present) | 1 | 2017 |
DePaul (2005–present) | 1 | 2022 |
Marquette (2005–present) | 1 | 2016 |
Miami (1991–2004) [a 5] | 1 | 1993 |
Pittsburgh (1982–2013) [a 3] | 1 | 1991 |
Seton Hall (1979–present) | 1 | 1986 |
Syracuse (1979–2013) [a 3] | 1 | 1985 |
West Virginia (1995–2012) [a 6] | 1 | 2004 |
Butler (2013–present) | 0 | — |
Cincinnati (2005–2013) [a 1] | 0 | — |
Louisville (2005–2013) [a 1] | 0 | — |
USF (2005–2013) [a 1] | 0 | — |
Virginia Tech (2000–2004) [a 5] | 0 | — |
Xavier (2013–present) | 0 | — |