Nebraska forward Natalie Potts named to Cheryl Miller Award Watch List
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Nebraska women's basketball forward Natalie Potts received recognition on the Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Award Watch List. The 2024 Big Ten Freshman of the Year is among 20 players highlighted for the award. Potts aims for a strong comeback after missing the previous two seasons due to injuries. She recently recorded five points, three rebounds, and four steals in 17 minutes during an exhibition against Wayne State on October 23. The Nebraska program anticipates a significant contribution from her as the season progresses.
- •Potts is on the Cheryl Miller Award Watch List.
- •She missed the 2025-26 season due to injury setbacks.
- •Potts scored five points against Wayne State on October 23.
- •She was the 2024 Big Ten Freshman of the Year.
- •Nebraska expects a strong impact from Potts this season.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska women's basketball star Natalie Potts given preseason honor
"Nebraska basketball forward Natalie Potts was given preseason recognition earlier this week as the season gets underway.
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