Ashley Joens

Ashley Joens
	Joens with Iowa State in 2021
Personal information
Born	March 16, 2000 (age 24); Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Iowa City; (Iowa City, Iowa)
College	Iowa State (2018–2023)
WNBA draft	2023: 2nd round, 19th overall pick
	Selected by the Dallas Wings
Position	Small forward / shooting guard
Career history
2023	Dallas Wings
2023	Las Vegas Aces
2023	Dallas Wings
2023	Phoenix Mercury
2023–2024	Dinamo Sassari
2024–present	Tauranga Whai
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-American – USBWA (2023); Third-team All-American – AP (2023); Big 12 Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2023); Bob Bowlsby Award (2023); Big 12 Player of the Year (2023); 3× Cheryl Miller Award (2021–2023); 4× First-team All-Big 12 (2020–2023); Unanimous second-team All-American (2022); Third-team All-American – USBWA (2021); Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2019); Iowa Miss Basketball (2018);
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Women's basketball
Representing the United States
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship

Ashley Rose Joens (/ˈdʒoʊnz/ Jones; born March 16, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA. She played her college basketball at Iowa State Cyclones of the Big 12 Conference. She plays both the small forward and shooting guard positions. Joens had been considered one of the top prospects in the 2022 WNBA draft,^[1] but chose not to enter the draft and returned for a fifth season in 2022–23.^[2]

^ "Who's next? The top 15 2022 WNBA Draft prospects, from Rhyne Howard to Cate Reese". The Athletic. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
^ Voepel, M.A. (March 28, 2022). "Iowa State star Ashley Joens to forgo WNBA draft, return for fifth season with Cyclones". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

[1] "Who's next? The top 15 2022 WNBA Draft prospects, from Rhyne Howard to Cate Reese". The Athletic. Retrieved May 17, 2021.

[Voepel-2] Voepel, M.A. (March 28, 2022). "Iowa State star Ashley Joens to forgo WNBA draft, return for fifth season with Cyclones". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

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