FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Redshirt senior guard Chelsea Dungee and Head Coach Mike Neighbors earned national recognition today after a historic week for Arkansas Women’s Basketball, as Dungee was named ESPN’s National Player of the Week, while Neighbors was named ESPN’s National Coach of the Week.
Dungee put on one of the greatest Razorback performances of all time, regardless of sport, Thursday night against UConn. She scored 37 points against the Huskies, the most by any player against them since the 1999-2000 season. She did so on an incredibly efficient line: 13-21 from the field, 4-5 from three and 7-10 from the free throw line.