INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Katie Dinnebier has garnered national attention after earning her fourth straight Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week with inclusion on the most recent USBWA Women's National Players of the Week list.
The USBWA women's awards, organized under Mel Greenberg, the USBWA Vice President for women's basketball, are chosen from weekly conference honors as well as at-large additions. Nominations are welcome as each seven-day period rolls along to make sure no one is inadvertently overlooked.
For the period through Sunday, Jan. 5, the five Ann Meyers Drysdale national women's honorees of the week are Kentucky guard Georgia Amoore; UCLA center Lauren Betts; Drake guard Katie Dinnebier; Florida State guard Ta'Niya Latson; and Seton Hall forward Faith Masonius.