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Pac-12 announces women's basketball players of the week

Nov 14, 2016

Player of the Week: Kelsey Plum, Washington
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In her senior debut, went 11-of-15 and scored 32 points to lead the No. 17 Washington to a 100-52 victory over Eastern Washington.
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Also led the team with five assists and three steals while pulling down five rebounds.
• Outscored the entire EWU team in the first-half, scoring 25 points, including three three-pointers, over their 21.
• Third-career weekly honor and UW's 37th all-time.

Freshman of the Week: Reili Richardson, Arizona State
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Knocked down 58 percent of her shots, including 50 percent of 3-point attemps in ASU's 76-40 win over Illinois State and a 82-37 win over San Jose State.
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Led the team with 5.5 assists per game and tied for the team lead with 9.0 ppg.
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Scored 11 points in Sunday's win over San Jose State to tie for the game high in scoring.
• Second freshman weekly honor for the Sun Devils and first since 2013-14.

ALSO NOMINATED:
Player of the Week: 
Labrittney Jones, ARIZ; Sophie Brunner, ASU; Asha Thomas, California; Kennedy Leonard, COLO; Lexi Bando, ORE; Katie McWilliams, OSU; Briana Roberson, STAN; Jordin Canada, UCLA; Kristen Simon, USC; Emily Potter, UTAH; Alexys Swedlund, WSU
Freshman of the Week: 
Lucia Alonso, ARIZ; Jaelyn Brown, CAL; Mikayla Pivec, OSU; Nadia Fingall, STAN; Ally Rosenblum, UCLA; Ja'Tavia Tapley, USC; Mai-Loni Henson, WASH; Kayla Washington, WSU

2016 PAC-12 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

  Player of the Week Freshman of the Week
Nov. 14 Kelsey Plum, WASH Reili Richardson, ASU