Big Ten Players of the Week (12/23)

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MEN

Players of the Week
Gabe Kalscheur, Minnesota
G – So. – 6-4 – Edina, Minn. – DeLaSalle – Major: Business

• Led Minnesota to an 86-66 victory over RV/RV Oklahoma State in Tulsa, scoring a new career-high as he torched the Cowboys for 34 points, besting his previous high by nine
• Connected on seven 3-pointers matching his career high and tying for third most in program history
• Scored 24 of his 34 points in the first half including 16 points over a six-minute span as Minnesota outscored Oklahoma State 22-5 to build up a commanding 17-point advantage, ultimately taking a 46-31 lead into halftime
• Earns the first Player of the Week accolade of his career; claimed Freshman of the Week in 2018-19
• Last Minnesota Player of the Week: Amir Coffey (Mar. 11, 2019)

D'Mitrik Trice, Wisconsin
G – Jr. – 6-0 – Huber Heights, Ohio – Wayne – Major: Communication Arts: Radio, TV and Film

• Scored a career-high 31 points leading Wisconsin to a 83-64 win over Milwaukee
• Became the 24th Badger in school history to score 31 points in a game, and the first since Ethan Happ last season against Xavier (Jan. 11, 2019)
• In addition to his 31 points, also posted season highs in field goals (11), field goal attempts (14), 3-point field goals (5), free throws (4) and free throw attempts (6)
• Posted double-figures for the fifth time on the season
• Earns the first Big Ten Player of the Week honor of his career
• Last Wisconsin Player of the Week: Nate Reuvers (Nov. 11, 2019)

Freshmen of the Week
Armaan Franklin, Indiana
G – 6-4 – Indianapolis, Ind. – Cathedral – Major: Sports Marketing

• Scored a team-high and season-best 17 points in 14 minutes off the bench, including a game-winning 3-pointer with 15 seconds left to lead Indiana to a 62-60 win over Notre Dame in the Crossroads Classic in Indianapolis
• Connected on 5-of-6 field goals, 4-of-5 from long distance and 3-of-4 from the free throw line
• Netted several crucial shots to swing momentum in Indiana’s favor during the tight game
• Earns the first Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor of his career
• Last Indiana Freshman of the Week: Trayce Jackson-Davis (Dec. 16, 2019)

 

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WOMEN

Player of the Week
Dorka Juhász, Ohio State
F – So. – Pecs, Hungary – PTE Babits – Major: Psychology
• Posted career highs of 27 points, 16 rebounds, three blocks and three assists in Ohio State’s win at Sacramento State on Dec. 17
• Connected on 11 of 17 field goal attempts in the victory
• Recorded her 13th career double-double and first this season
• Earns her first Big Ten Player of the Week award
• Last Ohio State Player of the Week: Kelsey Mitchell (Feb. 19, 2018)

Freshman of the Week
Jacy Sheldon, Ohio State
G – Dublin, Ohio – Dublin Coffman – Major: Undeclared
• Scored a career-high 23 points on 9-of-11 shooting in the Buckeyes’ Dec. 17 win at Sacramento State
• Added five rebounds, two assists and two steals in 32 minutes of action
• Helped OSU finish non-conference play with a 7-4 record against the nation’s second-toughest schedule
• Collects her first Freshman of the Week award
• Last Ohio State Freshman of the Week: Kierstan Bell (Dec. 9, 2019)

 

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Whats CJ gotta do to get a freshman of the week award???