Former Seattle Storm champion Simone Edwards dies

Simone Edwards, a native of Jamaica, was a four-time letterwinner with the Hawkeyes. She then tried out for the New York Liberty before joining the Seattle Storm.

Simone Edwards, a WNBA champion with the Seattle Storm who played college basketball at the University of Iowa, has died at the age of 49.

A Kingston, Jamaica native, the 6’4″ Edwards was a with the Hawkeyes (1993-97). She then before joining the Storm in 2000.

, Edwards — alongside WNBA legend Sue Bird — won a WNBA title by defeating the Connecticut Sun.

The Storm with the news of Edwards’ death

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