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The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 3 of the season:
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 3 of the season:
The 6-foot-1 junior forward from Chicago led the Tigers to three wins last week, averaging 27.3 points and 10 rebounds. The transfer from DePaul had 37 points and 16 boards to help LSU hold off Virginia 76-73 in the Cayman Islands Classic on Saturday. That came after a dominant effort against Niagara when she had 28 points, 10 rebounds and five steals.
Hannah Hidalgo (Notre Dame), Liz Kitley (Virginia Tech), Caitlin Clark (Iowa).
KK Rodriguez of Southern Illinois-Edwardsville. The graduate student averaged 30.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.0 steals while shooting 71.4% from behind the 3-point line in a pair of losses to Dayton and Middle Tennessee. She tied her career-high with 33 points in a one-point loss to Dayton.
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AP voters: Pat Eaton-Robb, Doug Feinberg, Pete Iacobelli, Hank Kurz, Teresa M. Walker, Joe Reedy, John Zenor.
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