title: Hannah Sjerven
text: # Hannah Sjerven
  
  Hannah Olive Sjerven (born June 11, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Sydney Flames of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). She played for the Minnesota Lynx in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at New Mexico and South Dakota.
  
  ## College career
  
  Sjerven was rated as the 131st ranked player in the nation in the 2016 recruiting class. Sjerven signed with New Mexico out of high school. Following her first season at New Mexico in 2016–17, when she played 13 games Sjerven announced her transfer to South Dakota.
  
  ## Professional career
  
  ### Minnesota Lynx
  
  On April 11, 2022, Sjerven was drafted 28th overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2022 WNBA draft. Sjerven appeared in two preseason games for the Lynx tallying 8 points vs. Las Vegas and had 6 rebounds vs. Washington
  
  On May 3, 2022, Sjerven was waived from the Lynx training camp and did not make the opening day roster. Sjerven returned on May 13, 2022, on a hardship contract On May 22, 2022, Sjerven was released from her hardship contract as Natalie Achonwa returned from injury.
  
  ## WNBA career statistics
  
  ### Regular season
  
  | Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2022 | Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
  | Career | 1 year, 1 team | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
  