HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) â Yelena Savic becomes the first former University of Evansville womenâs basketball player to find a new home from the transfer portal.
The freshman wing has committed to continue her collegiate career at Sacramento State.
The 5â11 Australia native appeared in all 35 games for the Purple Aces this past season while making two starts. She averaged about 5.2 points and 3.1 rebounds per game.
Savic is one of many UE players to enter the portal following the departure of head coach Robyn Scherr.
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