Winona State Warriors

Ana Wurtz, Warrior Women's Basketball, 2007-10:  Women's basketball standout Ana Wurtz owned the territory behind the three-point line as a Warrior player; Wurtz hit 254 3-pointers in her WSU career, which is tops in that category.  Overall, Wurtz scored 1,355 points, good for fourth all-time in the Winona State record book. In the 2008-09 campaign, Wurtz led WSU to its first-ever NCAA Division II tournament appearance in women's basketball. Her leadership and ability did not go unnoticed, as Wurtz was selected to the All-Region team that year and was later tabbed as the Winona State Female Athlete of the Year. Upon completion of her playing career, Wurtz stayed on with WSU as a graduate assistant coach, earning her master's degree in Sport Management. Prior to the 2018-19 season, she was elevated to associate head coach after serving as an assistant since 2013.