Terrapins’ Sellers and Spartans’ Clouden recognized for last week’s performances
Player of the Week
Nia Clouden, Michigan State
Sr. – G – Owings Mills, Md. – St. Frances Academy – Major: Advertising and Public Relations
Averaged 36.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game in a pair of contests last week
Broke the program record with 50 points against FGCU on Dec. 20, matching the most points in a single game by any Michigan State men’s or women’s basketball player (Terry Furlow of the men’s program scored 50 in
1976)
Added 22 points, two rebounds and two steals against West Virginia on Dec. 21
Earns her second career Big Ten Player of the Week award and first of the season
Last Michigan State Player of the Week: Nia Clouden (Nov. 18, 2019)
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor Roll
Mackenzie Holmes, Jr., F, IND: Led with a team-high 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting in Indiana’s non-conference finale against Southern Illinois on Dec. 23, adding seven rebounds
Katie Benzan, Gr., G, Maryland: Went 6-for-9 from outside the arc and 8-for-12 from the field to lead the Terrapins with 22 points, six assists and no turnovers at Coppin State on Dec. 21
Annika Stewart, So., C/F, Nebraska: Erupted for career highs of 21 points and three blocked shots in just 15 minutes of action to help Nebraska head to the holidays with a perfect 12-0 record with a 72-61 win over defending Mountain West Conference champion Wyoming on Dec. 22
Freshman of the Week
Shyanne Sellers, Maryland
G – Aurora, Ohio – Aurora – Major: Undeclared
Scored nine points with five assists and zero turnovers off the bench in the Terps’ dominant 98-52 win at Coppin State on Dec. 21
Went 4-for-9 from the field and grabbed two rebounds as well
Scored five of her points in the first quarter as the Terps built a 15-point lead and never looked back
Collects her second Big Ten Freshman of the Week award
Last Maryland Freshman of the Week: Shyanne Sellers (Nov. 22, 2021)
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