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Sonia Citron could be the key to Notre Dame’s NCAA Tournament hopes — and a future WNBA star

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Notre Dame senior guard Sonia Citron is one of the most important players in the NCAA Tournament.

Citron has earned an affectionate nickname: “ The Silent Assassin’s ” Her calm demeanor has earned her nickname: The Silent Assassin .

Coach Niele Ivey describes Citron as “the glue” of the talented Notre Dame roster.

Notre Dame's Citron is projected to be the No. 3 pick behind Paige Bueckers and Kayla McBride .

Citron has been competing in the U.S. national team system since she was 15 years old .

The 6 -foot-1 Notre Dame guard is one of the nation’s most disruptive defenders.

The Chicago Sky traded the No. 3 pick to the Washington Mystics on Feb. 23 .

Notre Dame senior Citron is still wrapping her head around the prospect of playing in the WNBA.

Citron said she didn’t look at draft boards or track the draft lottery before the trade.

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