BIG TEN WOMENS BASKETBALL AWARDS

Player of the Week
Morgan Johnson, Iowa
6-5, Sr., C, Platte City, Mo./Platte County

  *   Averaged 20 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks per game, while shooting 76
percent from the floor, in two preseason WNIT contests against Middle Tennessee
and North Carolina
  *   Posted 20 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in an overtime victory against
Middle Tennessee in the semifinals
  *   Added her second 20-point outing of the weekend in the final against North
Carolina, finishing with 20 points and 11 rebounds for her 13th career
double-double, also adding two blocks and two steals
  *   Earns the second Player of the Week honor of her career
  *   Last Iowa Player of the Week: Samantha Logic (Feb. 28, 2012)

Freshman of the Week
Mikayla Bailey, Minnesota
5-9, G, Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo

  *   Averaged 9.5 points, 3.5 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game, while
shooting 60 percent from the floor, to help Minnesota to a pair of victories
  *   Tallied seven points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block in
the win over Ohio
  *   Posted a career-high 12 points, adding three assists and a steal on Sunday
against Maine
  *   Wins her first Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor
  *   Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: Rachel Banham (Jan. 31, 2012)

2012-13 Big Ten Players of the Week

Nov. 12             P: Micaëlla Riché, Jr., MINN
                        F: Lauren Douglas, NU

Nov. 19             P: Morgan Johnson, Sr., IOWA
                        F: Mikayla Bailey, MINN