Samuelson Out For Season With ACL Tear
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Seattle Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson will miss the upcoming WNBA season after tearing her right ACL in practice. This is the third ACL injury for the Storm this year, following similar injuries to guards Jordan Horston and Nika Muhl. Samuelson, a veteran player with experience across multiple WNBA teams, had a strong 2022 season with the Los Angeles Sparks before taking maternity leave in 2023. She played for UConn, winning a national championship, and was selected for the US 3x3 Olympic team, though she didn't compete due to COVID-19.
Seattle Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson will miss the upcoming WNBA season after tearing her right ACL in practice. This is the third ACL injury for the Storm this year, following similar injuries to guards Jordan Horston and Nika Muhl. Samuelson, a veteran player with experience across multiple WNBA teams, had a strong 2022 season with the Los Angeles Sparks before taking maternity leave in 2023. She played for UConn, winning a national championship, and was selected for the US 3x3 Olympic team, though she didn't compete due to COVID-19.
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