Annalise Pickrel (born May 2, 1992) is an American professional

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player. She currently plays for the

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in the WNBL.

Career

Australia

After leaving college, Pickrel failed to get drafted and soon after headed to Australia to play in the

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with the

. She found herself on a roster alongside

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and

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. During the off-season, Pickrel narrowly failed to get a place on the roster of the

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. She then returned to Dandenong for the 2015–16 season.

Michigan State statistics

Source

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pickrel, Annalise 1992 births Living people Forwards (basketball) American women's basketball players Basketball players from Grand Rapids, Michigan Michigan State Spartans women's basketball players Dandenong Rangers players 21st-century American sportswomen