Christ the King’s WNBA Royalty

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Dec 18, 2013

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Christ the King’s Tina Charles celebrates the Royals’ state Federation title win over Murry Bergtraum in March 2005. Neil Miller

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles holds the trophy after Connecticut won the 2010 women’s NCAA championship game 53-47 over Stanford. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles celebrates in the second half of the women’s NCAAchampionship game against Stanford. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) AP

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Connecticut’s players reveal a banner for Tina Charles adding her to the UConn ‘Huskies of Honor’ on Feb. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles hugs head coach Geno Auriemma as she looks up at her banner, which was added to the UConn ‘Huskies of Honor’ on Feb. 13. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles celebrates a shot during the first half of the NCAA Dayton Regional final college basketball game against Florida State on March 30. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles, Maya Moore and Renee Montgomery (from left in front) celebrate Connecticut’s win in the 2009 championship game. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles (r.) is escorted by her mother, Angella Holgate, during a ceremony adding Charles to the UConn ‘Huskies of Honor’ on Feb. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles holds up the trophy after Connecticut defeated West Virginia 60-32 Big East women’s tournament. (AP Photo/Bob Child) AP

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Connecticut’s Tina Charles celebrates in the second half of the NCAA Dayton Regional final college basketball game against Florida State. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) AP

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UConn’s Tina Charles, the Associated Press Payer of the Year (l.) poses with AP Dallas Bureau Chief Dale Leach, at the NCAA Women’s Final Four. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) AP

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Connecticut center Tina Charles (31) shoots over Baylor center Brittney Griner (42) in the first half of a Final Four game Sunday. AP

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Chamique Holdsclaw was the first Christ the King graduate selected No. 1 in the WNBA Draft. REUTERS

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Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird is one of three Christ the King graduates who will be the top overall pick in the WNBA Draft when UConn’s Tina Charles is selected No. 1 on Thursday. Evan Barnes

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