Hawkeyes’ Clark and Huskers’ Markowski repeat as weekly conference honorees, joined this week by Buckeyes’ Sheldon
Co-Players of the Week
Caitlin Clark, Iowa
So. – G – West Des Moines, Iowa – Dowling Catholic – Major: Business
Nearly averaged a triple-double in the Hawkeyes’ two Big Ten wins last week, logging 27.5 points, 9.5 assists and 9.0 rebounds per game with a 3.17 assist/turnover ratio and .929 free-throw percentage (26-of-28)
Tied the Big Ten record with her third triple-double this season in Sunday’s win over Nebraska, finishing with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists
Tallied 24 points, eight rebounds and nine assists in a Jan. 13 victory at Purdue
Earns her ninth career Big Ten Player of the Week award and fourth this season (third in a row)
Last Iowa Player of the Week: Caitlin Clark (Jan. 10, 2022)
Jacy Sheldon, Ohio State
Jr. – G – Dublin, Ohio – Dublin Coffman – Major: Psychology
Registered 32.5 points, 6.5 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game in OSU’s two conference wins last week, shooting .688 from the field (22-of-32), including 4-of-5 from three-point range, and .944 from the foul line (17-of-18)
Scored a career-high 33 points (12-15 FG), the most by a Big Ten player in a conference game this season, while adding a season-high six rebounds and six assists in a Jan. 12 win over Michigan State
Dropped in 32 points (10-17 FG), handed out a career-high seven assists and snared five rebounds on Jan. 15 in a victory at Minnesota
Captures her first career Big Ten Player of the Week honor
Last Ohio State Player of the Week: Dorka Juhász (Dec. 23, 2019)
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor Roll
Grace Berger, Sr., G, IND: Recorded 23.0 ppg., 6.5 rpg., 4.5 apg. and shot .552 from the floor in two wins last week as the Hoosiers continue the best start to a conference season in school history (6-0)
Maddie Nolan, Jr., G, MICH: Averaged 18.0 ppg. and 5.5 rpg. with a .556 three-point percentage in two wins last week, including a career-high 21 points and seven three-pointers in Sunday’s victory at No. 8/8 Maryland
Makenna Marisa, Jr., G, PSU: Tallied 21.0 ppg., 6.0 rpg. and 6.0 apg. in a 1-1 week for Penn State, including her second double-double of the season (25 points, 10 assists) on Sunday in a win over Illinois
Freshman of the Week
Alexis Markowski, Nebraska
F – Lincoln, Neb. – Pius X – Major: Undeclared
Posted 22.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game with a .667 field-goal percentage (18-of-27) and .778 three-point percentage (7-of-9) in conference road matchups last week at No. 6/5 Indiana and Iowa
Scored a career-high 27 points (10-12 FG) and made a career-high 6-of-7 three-pointers on Sunday night at Iowa, knocking down all four of her three-point attempts in a 16-point first quarter
Registered 17 points, seven rebounds and a career-high three steals on Jan. 13 at Indiana
Collects her fourth Big Ten Freshman of the Week award and second in a row
Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Alexis Markowski (Jan. 10, 2022)
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