Peoria, Ill.-- Freshman Caitlin Washington will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a lower leg injury sustained during practice.
"My heart breaks for Caitlin and our team, as she has been working tirelessly to help our team. In just five games, her impact as a freshman was immediate, and we will certainly miss her scoring spark off the bench," said Head Coach Kate Popovec-Goss. "Our coaches and players have been inspired by her resiliency and toughness, and I have full confidence she will attack her recovery with the same fortitude.