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Pac-12 Women's Basketball Players of the Week

Dec 18, 2017

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Sabrina Ionescu, SO, G, Oregon (Walnut Creek, Calif.)
2 GP, 18.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 14-31 (.452), 2-4 FT (.5009), 19 ast, 4 stl
• Broke the Pac-12 career triple-doubles record with her seventh on Sunday in a win against Mississippi and just 11 games into her sophomore season.
• Triple-double came on a team-high 21 points and 11 rebounds plus a UO single game-tying record with 14 assists.
• At No. 5 Mississippi State, scored 15 points to go with five assists.
• Averaging 17.3 points, 71. rebounds and 8.5 assists per game on the season while shooting 47.1 percent from the floor and 51.7 percent from three.
• 47th weekly honor for Oregon, third of the season for Ionescu and fourth all-time.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Annika Jank, FR, F, Colorado (Edina, Minn.)
2 GP, 21.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 15-25 (.600), 10-11 FT (.909), 1 ast, 1 stl, 2 blk
• 26 points against Dartmouth, tying the highest total for a CU player this season, adding seven rebounds while shooting 8-of-15 from the floor, 2-of-3 from 3-point range, and 8-of-8 at the free throw line.
• 16 points and 11 rebounds for her fourth double-double of the year in a rout at Air Force.
• Ninth freshman honor for Colorado all-time, second-consecutive and third this season for Jank.

ALSO NOMINATED:
Player of the Week: Jalea Bennett, ARIZ; Mikayla Cowling, CAL; Annika Jank, COLO; Marie Gulich, OSU; Monique Billings, UCLA; Amber Melgoza, WASH.
Freshman of the Week: Sam Thomas, ARIZ; Kianna Smith, CAL; Satou Sabally, ORE; Aleah Goodman, OSU; Kiana Williams, STAN; Michaela Onyenwere, UCLA.

  Player of the Week Freshman of the Week
Dec. 18 Sabrina Ionescu, ORE Annika Jank, COLO
Dec. 11 Kristine Anigwe, CAL Annika Jank, COLO
Dec. 4 Sabrina Ionescu, ORE Satou Sabally, ORE
Nov. 27 Alanna Smith, STAN Kianna Smith, CAL
Nov. 20 Jordin Canada, UCLA Annika Jank, COLO
Nov. 13 Sabrina Ionescu, ORE Satou Sabally, ORE