Pac-12 announces Women's Basketball Players of the Week
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kristine Anigwe, JR, C, California (Phoenix, Ariz.)
2 GP, 28.0 ppg, 13.5 rpg, 24-37 (.649), 8-18 FT (.444), 2 ast, 3 blk, 2 stl
• Averaged 28 points and 13.5 rebounds per game, posting back-to-back double-doubles while leading the Golden Bears to the weekend sweep over the Washington schools.
• Game-high 26 points, going 12-for-18 from the floor and adding 10 rebounds in the win against the Huskies, 69-60.
• 30 points on 12-for-19 shooting on Sunday in the win over WSU (66-60), adding 17 rebounds, the most by a Pac-12 player this season.
• Ninth career game with 30+ points and her seventh outing with at least 30-points and 10 rebounds. All other players in the Conference combined have just two 30-10 games over the last three seasons.
• Has a Pac-12 best four double-doubles in league play this season.
• Second honor of the season, third all-time for Anigwe and 45th all-time for California.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Michaela Onyenwere, FR, F, UCLA (Aurora, Colo.)
2 GP, 15.5 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 13-28 (.464), 5-6 FT (.833), 2 blk, 4 stl
• Averaged a double-double on the weekend, registering career-highs in points (20) and rebounds (11) in the win at Utah, 81-74.
• Then had 11 points and nine rebounds in the win at Colorado, 93-55.
• Averaged 15.5 points and 10 rebounds while shooting 46.4 percent from the floor and 83.3 percent from the free-throw line in two games last week.
• Averaged 2.0 steals and 1.0 blocks per game in the two outings as UCLA got its first road sweep of the season.
• Seventh freshman honor for UCLA all-time and first for Onyenwere.
ALSO NOMINATED:
Player of the Week: Sam Thomas, ARIZ; Sabrina Ionescu, ORE; Marie Gulich, OSU; Alanna Smith, STAN; Jordin Canada, UCLA; Aliyah Mazyck, USC; Megan Huff, UTAH; Chanelle Molina, WSU.
Freshman of the Week: Sam Thomas, ARIZ; Kianna Smith, CAL; Taya Corosdale, OSU; Kiana Williams, STAN; Tori Williams, UTAH.