The University of Texas to Honor Madison Booker’s Historic Achievement.
AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Texas is set to host a special ceremony celebrating Madison Booker, the standout guard for the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team, after her remarkable season.
Booker has made history as the first Longhorn woman to win both the prestigious Naismith Trophy and the Associated Press Player of the Year award in the same season.
A true leader on the court, Booker’s exceptional skill, determination, and leadership propelled the Longhorns to new heights this season. Averaging impressive numbers across the board, she has been a key playmaker, demonstrating both offensive firepower and defensive tenacity. Her ability to step up in crucial moments has solidified her status as one of the best players in the nation.
The university will honor Booker with a ceremony at the Moody Center, inviting fans, teammates, coaches, and alumni to celebrate her unprecedented accomplishment. Texas head coach Vic Schaefer praised Booker, calling her a “once-in-a-generation talent” whose dedication and hard work have not only set records but also inspired future Longhorns.
“This is a historic moment not just for Madison, but for our entire program,” Schaefer said. “Her impact goes beyond statistics—she has changed the culture of Texas basketball.”
The celebration will feature speeches from university officials, a highlight reel of Booker’s best moments, and a special presentation to commemorate her achievement. Longhorn Nation is encouraged to attend and show appreciation for one of the greatest players to ever wear burnt orange.
With her name now etched in Texas basketball history, Madison Booker’s legacy is cemented as one of the all-time greats. Her success represents a new era for the program and sets the bar for future Longhorns aiming for
greatness.
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