Big Ten Player of the Week
G - Hannah Whitish, Nebraska (SO)
- Averaged 29.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game last week in leading the Huskers to road wins over Kansas and Drake
- Scored career-high 29 points on Dec. 6 at previously unbeaten Kansas, making her final seven shots from the floor and singlehandedly outscoring the Jayhawks, 25-13, in the second half, including 8-of-8 free throws in the final 1:29 to seal the victory
- Tied her career-high with 29 points and added six rebounds and six assists in Nebraska's double-overtime win at Drake last Saturday, again converting eight consecutive free throws down the stretch to hand the Bulldogs just their second home loss in the past 24 games
- Earns her first career Player of the Week Award
- Last Nebraska Player of the Week: Jessica Shepard (Jan. 25, 2016)
Big Ten Freshman of the Week
C - Kate Cain, Nebraska (FR)
- Tallied 12.0 points, 11.5 rebounds and 4.5 blocks per game with a .611 field-goal percentage and a double-double last week as part of Nebraska's road victories at Kansas and Drake
- Registered 19 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks to post her third double-double of the season in the Huskers' win at Drake
- Added five points, nine rebounds and five blocks in the midweek victory at Kansas, helping Nebraska hold the Jayhawks to just four points (all on free throws) in the fourth quarter
- Earns her third career Freshman of the Week honor and second in as many weeks
- Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Kate Cain (Dec. 4, 2017)
G - Hannah Whitish, Nebraska (SO)
- Averaged 29.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game last week in leading the Huskers to road wins over Kansas and Drake
- Scored career-high 29 points on Dec. 6 at previously unbeaten Kansas, making her final seven shots from the floor and singlehandedly outscoring the Jayhawks, 25-13, in the second half, including 8-of-8 free throws in the final 1:29 to seal the victory
- Tied her career-high with 29 points and added six rebounds and six assists in Nebraska's double-overtime win at Drake last Saturday, again converting eight consecutive free throws down the stretch to hand the Bulldogs just their second home loss in the past 24 games
- Earns her first career Player of the Week Award
- Last Nebraska Player of the Week: Jessica Shepard (Jan. 25, 2016)
Big Ten Freshman of the Week
C - Kate Cain, Nebraska (FR)
- Tallied 12.0 points, 11.5 rebounds and 4.5 blocks per game with a .611 field-goal percentage and a double-double last week as part of Nebraska's road victories at Kansas and Drake
- Registered 19 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks to post her third double-double of the season in the Huskers' win at Drake
- Added five points, nine rebounds and five blocks in the midweek victory at Kansas, helping Nebraska hold the Jayhawks to just four points (all on free throws) in the fourth quarter
- Earns her third career Freshman of the Week honor and second in as many weeks
- Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Kate Cain (Dec. 4, 2017)
