Alyssa Pili, Marieme Badiane, Anastasiia Kosu and Grace Berger, four players angling for roster spots, contributed well.

It goes beyond her passing, too. Vandersloot is a talented shooter from beyond the arc, but in the midrange and at the rim. What’s more impressive is that Vandersloot is the one mentoring first-round pick Hailey Van Lith.

Minnesota opened up preseason play Tuesday in Chicago, the first of two preseason contests against the Sky before the regular season begins May 16.