PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly women’s basketball honors, for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 27.
Player of the Week
Napheesa Collier * Sr. * F * UConn
Collier averaged 22.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.5 blocks, 2.5 assists and 3.0 steals per game in a 2-0 week that saw UConn rise to the top of the American Athletic Conference standings. Against SMU on Wednesday, the senior poured in a game-high 22 points in 29 minutes, swiping six blocks and pulling down eight rebounds, including five on the offensive end.