The Cheryl Miller Award Watch List was released and Northern Illinois forward Courtney Woods saw her name on it for the second time in two years. After garnering First Team All-MAC honors, she was injured after 7 games last season. In the old world, it would be easy to see a player from our beloved conference get left off such a list after spending much of last season injured. However, a new day is dawning, and the conference is making noise.
The conference is making noise based of the spectacular play of talented players like Woods. The 6’ forward had a stellar 2017-18 season, averaging 22.