Big East Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year

The head coaches of the league's teams submit their votes following the end of the regular season and before the conference's tournament in early March.

Rebecca Lobo, Diana Taurasi, and Paige Bueckers, all of UConn; Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins; and Villanova's Maddy Siegrist each won the award twice in their careers.

Shelly Pennefather of Villanova and Kerry Bascom and Maya Moore of UConn were each three-time winners.

Rebecca Lobo, Ruth Riley, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore, and Paige Bueckers are all recipients of the Naismith College Player of the Year award.

Shelly Pennefather, Lobo, Jennifer Rizzotti, Bird, Taurasi, and Moore are all recipients of the Wade Trophy.

Ruth Riley is the first POY winner from Notre Dame.
Paige Bueckers is the most recent freshman to be named POY, and is also the most recent two-time POY.