Kathrin Ress is an Italian professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx

Minnesota Lynx

The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...

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Ress attended college at Boston College

Boston College

Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early...

 and graduated in 2007. In her senior season at BC she averaged 16.4 ppg and 8.2 rpg. One of Ress' best performances came in front of her parents against Maryland where she put up 26 points against one of the best defenses in the country. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/cumulative-stats.pdf.

Following her collegiate career, she was selected 24th overall in the 2007 WNBA Draft

2007 WNBA Draft

The 2007 WNBA Draft was the league's annual process for determining which teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league....

 by the Minnesota Lynx. Ress played in 28 games for the Lynx in 2007, averaging 3.0 points and 2.5 rebounds per game before leaving the team to train with the Italian National Team on August 7. http://www.wnba.com/lynx/news/lynx_sign_megan_duffy_070807.html

External links

• WNBA Player Profile
• WNBA Prospect Profile