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Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Dec. 19, 2022

Dec 19, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO - The Pac-12 today announced its women's basketball performance awards, presented by Nextiva, for games played from December 12 - December 18 and voted on by media who cover the league.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cameron Brink, Jr., F, Stanford (Beaverton, Ore.)
» 1 G, 21.0 PPG, 17.0 RPG, 2.0 APG, 6.0 BPG, .500 FG%

  • Scored 21 points, grabbed a season-high 17 rebounds and tied a career high with six blocks to lead No. 2 Stanford to a 77-70, come-from-behind victory against Tennessee.
  • Her third double-double of the year was the 19th of her career (since 2020-21), the second-most in the Conference over that span (Haley Jones - 23).
  • The only player in the country this season with a 21-point, 17-rebound, six-block performance and the nation's first since Oklahoma State's Natasha Mack against TCU on Jan. 6, 2021 (28 points, 17 rebounds, 10 blocks).
  • Just the second outing in the Pac-12 with those numbers since 1999-00, joining Stanford's Jayne Appel, who had 30 points, 20 rebounds and six blocks against Utah on Nov. 18, 2007.
  • Her fifth Pac-12 Player of the Week honor and Stanford's record 118th all-time.

ALSO NOMINATED: Jayda Curry, CAL; Frida Formann, COLO;  Charlisse Leger-Walker, WSU; Meg Newman, ASU; Charisma Osborne, UCLA; Alissa Pili, UTAH; Cate Reese, ARIZ; Kadi Sissoko, USC; Grace VanSlooten, ORE; Talia von Oelhoffen, OSU.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Grace VanSlooten, Fr., F, Oregon (Toledo, Ohio)
» 2 G, 19.5 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 2.0 APG, 2.0 SPG, .640 FG%

  • Averaged 19.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in a pair of wins over Eastern Washington (88-38) and College of Charleston (97-33) to push the Ducks' winning streak to season-high five games.
  • Poured in a career-high 26 points as part of a double-double effort (10 rebounds) against the Eagles, the second-highest scoring performance for a Pac-12 freshman this season.
  • Added 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting against the Cougars to go along with seven boards and three assists.
  • Combined to shoot 64 percent from the field (16-for-25) in the two victories. 
  • Her second Pac-12 Freshman of the Week award (Nov. 14) and Oregon's record 31st all-time.

ALSO NOMINATED: Raegan Beers, OSU; Trayanna Crisp, ASU; Maya Nnaji, ARIZ; Kiki Rice, UCLA.

Pac-12 Women's Basketball Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva (Weekly Awards History)

  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
Dec. 12 Endyia Rogers, ORE Christeen Iwuala, UCLA 
Dec. 19 Cameron Brink, STAN Grace VanSlooten, ORE