Alana Arias was named the Mountain West Player of the week, making her the third member of the Colorado State women’s basketball team to take home the honor this season. What makes Arias unique is that she garnered the award while coming off of the bench, making her the first non-starter to do so in the conference this season.
The senior forward from Porto Alegre, Brazil was perhaps the Rams’ most important player during two crucial road wins over MW opponents San Diego State and Utah State.