Former Wisconsin basketball player Breauna Ware signs with ACC program
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Former Wisconsin basketball player Breauna Ware signs with ACC program
Mark Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel·Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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MADISON –Breauna Warewill play her final season of college basketball in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The 5-foot-7 guard from Queens, New York, signed with Wake Forest, the school announced Friday, May 1.
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Ware averaged 5.4 points and 1.7 rebounds per game in her only season at Wisconsin. She played in 25 games and made 13 starts but didn't appear in six of the final seven games. Shedid not make the trip to Kansas Cityfor the WBIT semifinals, an absence that coach Robin Pingeton said was not injury related.
Wisconsin forward Gift Uchenna attempts a shot during the Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss to Columbia on March 30, 2026, at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas. It ended UW's 2025-26 season with a 16-18 record.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Ronnie Porter directs the offense.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin forward Gift Uchenna drives toward the paint.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin forward Destiny Howell attempts a shot over Columbia guard Mia Broom.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Kyrah Daniels looks across the court.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin center Dorja Zoja is tightly defended by Columbia forward Eriny Erinugha.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin coach Robin Pingeton instructs her team.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin center Dorja Zaja looks to pass.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Laci Steele attempts a shot over Columbia guard Susie Raifu.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Lily Krahn attempts a shot.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Destiny Howell defends an inbound pass by guard/forward Perri Page.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin center Dorja Zaja attempts a free throw.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin guard Lily Krahn finds an opening in Columbia's defense.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Wisconsin coach Robin Pingeton gestures from the sideline.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin forward Gift Uchenna attempts a shot during the Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss to Columbia on March 30, 2026, at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas. It ended UW's 2025-26 season with a 16-18 record.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin forward Gift Uchenna attempts a shot during the Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss to Columbia on March 30, 2026, at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas. It ended UW's 2025-26 season with a 16-18 record.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Ronnie Porter directs the offense.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin forward Gift Uchenna drives toward the paint.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin forward Destiny Howell attempts a shot over Columbia guard Mia Broom.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Kyrah Daniels looks across the court.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin center Dorja Zoja is tightly defended by Columbia forward Eriny Erinugha.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin coach Robin Pingeton instructs her team.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin center Dorja Zaja looks to pass.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Laci Steele attempts a shot over Columbia guard Susie Raifu.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Lily Krahn attempts a shot.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Destiny Howell defends an inbound pass by guard/forward Perri Page.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin center Dorja Zaja attempts a free throw.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin guard Lily Krahn finds an opening in Columbia's defense.
(John Steppe / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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See photos from Wisconsin Badgers' WBIT semifinal loss vs Columbia
Wisconsin coach Robin Pingeton gestures from the sideline.
Ware, who will be a redshirt senior next season, started her career at St. Bonaventure then spent two seasons, including a redshirt year, at Stony Brook before coming to Wisconsin.
She joins a program that went 14-18 last season with a 4-14 mark in the ACC.
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Two other Badgers entered the transfer portal: sophomore forward Alie Bisballe and sophomore wing Jovana Spasovski.
