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‘Congrats A’: Angel Reese Reacts to Big A’ja Wilson Moment

Updated Feb. 6, 2025, 11:02 a.m. by Angelo Guinhawa, Hardwood Heroics 1 min read
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Angel Reese recently expressed her excitement and support for Aja Wilson during a significant moment in Wilsons career, as the Las Vegas Aces star had her jersey retired by the University of South Carolina.

Reese, along with other prominent figures in the WNBA, congratulated Wilson on this milestone achievement.

The recent jersey retirement ceremony for Aja Wilson at the University of South Carolina was a momentous occasion that celebrated her remarkable contributions to the womens basketball program.

Wilson, a standout player who led the Gamecocks to their first NCAA championship in 2017, had her No.

22 jersey honored in front of a packed crowd at Colonial Life Arena.

This event not only recognized her individual achievements but also highlighted the impact she has had on the sport and the university.

Among those in attendance was Angel Reese, a rising star in womens basketball, who expressed her admiration for Wilsons accomplishments.

Reeses presence at the ceremony underscored the strong sense of community and support among female athletes.

The event was filled with emotional tributes from former teammates, coaches, and fans, all of whom acknowledged Wilsons hard work and dedication throughout her career.

The jersey retirement ceremony also served as a reminder of the growing recognition of womens sports and the importance of celebrating milestones within the community.

As more female athletes achieve success at the collegiate and professional levels, events like this help to inspire the next generation of players.

Wilsons legacy will undoubtedly motivate young athletes to pursue their dreams and strive for excellence in their respective sports.

WNBA Star Angel Reese Congratulates Aja Wilson After Her College Jersey Was Retired Like many other personalities in the sport, Reese also congratulated Wilson for her latest achievement.

Her reaction can be seen in a post shared by Angel and Kamilla on their official X account .

Angel Reese commented on Aja Wilsons recent Instagram post: congrats A!!! so deserving!! #WNBA pic.twitter.com/gRBJKdU8yZ Angel And Kamilla (@AngelAndKamilla) February 3, 2025 In addition to the emotional tributes, the ceremony featured video highlights of Wilsons career, showcasing her incredible skills and memorable moments on the court.

The atmosphere was electric, with fans cheering and celebrating the achievements of a player who has become a role model for many.

The event not only honored Wilsons past but also set the stage for her future endeavors in the WNBA and beyond.

Wilsons jersey retirement ceremony was a significant event that celebrated her extraordinary contributions to the University of South Carolina and womens basketball as a whole.

The support from fellow athletes like Angel Reese and the outpouring of love from fans demonstrated the strong bonds within the womens sports community.

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