The former UConn women's basketbal l superstar threw out Wednesday's first pitch at the Texas Rangers game surrounded by her Dallas Wings teammates. Bueckers wore a custom No. 5 Rangers jersey with her name on the back as her pitch flew perfectly down the middle.

Paige Bueckers traded “buckets” for a ball Wednesday when she threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers-Kansas City Royals game at Globe Life Field. “I thought I did alright, didn’t put too much effort into it- I was trying to be nonchalant,

Bueckers — with her Dallas Wings teammates beside her — threw out the first pitch prior to Wednesday’s game between the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals at Globe Life Field. She tossed a strike to Rangers first base coach Corey Ragsdale and to her delight “didn’t hit the dirt.”