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, Dec. 2.
Player of the Week
Christyn Williams * Fr. * G * UConn
Williams was UConn’s mainstay last week, averaging 21.5 points while shooting 72 percent from the field against two top-25 opponents. The freshman led No. 2 Huskies in an 89-71 victory over No. 1 Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., scoring a career-high 28 points on 11-of-16 shooting, including 2-for-4 from beyond the arc. Williams’ total was the third-highest all-time by a UConn player in an AP top-2 matchup.