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Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Dec. 5, 2022

Dec 5, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO - The Pac-12 today announced its women's basketball performance awards, presented by Nextiva, for games played from November 28 - December 4 and voted on by media who cover the league.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Charisma Osborne, Sr., G, UCLA (Moreno Valley, Calif.)
» 2 G, 21.5 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 1.0 APG, .481 FG%, .417 3FG%

  • Led No. 13 UCLA in scoring in both games last week, putting up 24 on the road against No. 1 South Carolina (L, 73-64) and 19 at UC Santa Barbara (W, 68-57).
  • Playing 37 out of 40 minutes, Osborne went 10-for-11 from the free throw line and collected six rebounds in the tightly contested loss to the top-ranked Gamecocks.
  • Osborne shot an incredibly efficient 7-for-9 from the field (3-for-5 3FG) to help ignite a comeback that eventually led to a win over UC Santa Barbara. Played all 10 minutes in the final quarter at UCSB despite foul trouble and was +7 in the fourth against the Gauchos, securing the victory.

ALSO NOMINATED: Jayda Curry, CAL; Dalayah Daniels, WASH; Chance Gray, ORE; Hannah Jump, STAN; Destiny Littleton, USC; Jade Loville, ARIZ; Quay Miller, Colorado; Bella Murekatete, WSU; Alissa Pili, UTAH; Tyi Skinner, ASU.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Kiki Rice, Fr., G, UCLA (Bethesda, Md.)
» 2 G, 15.0 PPG, 6.5 RPG, .542 FG%

  • Averaged 15.0 points on 54.2 percent shooting and 6.5 rebounds in UCLA's 1-1 week at No. 1 South Carolina and UC Santa Barbara.
  • The Bruins' second-leading scorer on both games, had 16 in a 73-64 road defeat at South Carolina and 14 in a come-from-behind 68-57 win at UC Santa Barbara.
  • Pulled down five rebounds against the Gamecocks and tied a career high with eight against the Gauchos.
  • Five of her eight boards at UCSB were offensive rebounds, which helped UCLA outscore its opponent 16-5 on second-chance points.
  • First Pac-12 Weekly honor, UCLA's ninth all-time Pac-12 Freshman of the Week and first since Charisma Osborne on Feb. 24, 2020.

ALSO NOMINATED: Kailyn Gilbert, ARIZ; Chance Gray, ORE; Teya Sidberry, UTAH; Hannah Stines, WASH.

2022-23 Pac-12 Women's Basketball Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva

  Player of the Week Freshman of the Week
Nov. 14 Charlisse Leger-Walker, WSU Grace VanSlooten, ORE
Nov. 21 Charisma Osborne, UCLA Raegan Beers, OSU
Nov. 28 Alissa Pili, UTAH Kailyn Gilbert, ARIZ
Dec. 5 Charisma Osborne, UCLA Kiki Rice, UCLA