Nike #HLWBB Players of the Week (February 26)
Rachel White
INDIANAPOLIS (February 26, 2023) – Wright State’s Isabelle Bolender earned the final Nike® #HLWBB Player of the Week award of the season while Oakland’s Brooke Quarles-Daniels picked up Nike® #HLWBB Freshman of the Week honors for the sixth time. Bolender led the Raiders to a 2-0 finish to the regular season, leading the League with 24.0 points per game while shooting 61.9 percent from the field. Quarles-Daniels helped the Golden Grizzlies to a 2-1 record, posting 17.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK | ISABELLE BOLENDER | WRIGHT STATE | GRADUATE | GUARD | CEDARVILLE, OHIO
Isabelle Bolender averaged 24.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.5 steals over two wins for Wright State this week. The senior guard shot 61.9 percent (13-of-21) from the field, 60 percent (9-of-15) on 3-pointers and 91.7 percent (11-of-12) on free throws over the two-game stretch. Bolender opened the week with 23 points, four assists, three rebounds, and two steals in WSU’s 83-75 victory over Oakland at home. She celebrated a Senior Day victory against Detroit Mercy with a career-high 25 points, going 7-of-12 on field goals, 5-of-8 from deep, and 6-of-6 at the charity stripe. Bolender led the team in scoring, shooting percentage, 3-point shooting and free throw makes on the week.
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK | BROOKE QUARLES-DANIELS | OAKLAND | GUARD | MACOMB, MICH.
Freshman point guard Brooke Quarles-Daniels helped Oakland to a 2-1 record over the final week of the #HLWBB regular season, averaging 17.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists during this span. She began her week in exciting fashion by hitting the game-winner with 4.5 seconds to play as part of a 19-point effort in a 66-65 victory over Detroit Mercy on Monday and followed this up with her third double-double of the season with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Wright State on Thursday. In the win over Northern Kentucky in Saturday’s regular season finale, Quarles-Daniels tallied 12 points, four assists, three steals and two rebounds without committing a turnover.
2022-23 Nike® #HLWBB Players of the Week
November 14 – Lilly Ritz, Youngstown State
November 21 – Lindsey Duvall, Northern Kentucky
November 28 – Destiny Leo, Cleveland State
December 5 – Destiny Leo, Cleveland State
December 12 – Brittni Moore, Cleveland State
December 19 – Alexis Johnson, Oakland
December 26 – Rachel Kent, IUPUI
January 2 – Jazmyn Turner, IUPUI
January 9 – Amele Ngwafang, Cleveland State
January 16 – Lilly Ritz, Youngstown State
January 23 – Ivy Turner, Northern Kentucky
January 30 – Destiny Leo, Cleveland State
February 6 – Amele Ngwafang, Cleveland State
February 13 – Lilly Ritz, Youngstown State
February 20 – Brittni Moore, Cleveland State
February 26 – Isabelle Bolender, Wright State
2022-23 Nike® #HLWBB Freshmen of the Week
November 14 – Amaya Burch, Detroit Mercy
November 21 – Jordana Reisma, Cleveland State
November 28 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland
December 5 – Jordana Reisma, Cleveland State
December 12 – Ana Cabañas Llorens, Detroit Mercy
December 19 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland
December 26 – Makiya Miller, Wright State
January 2 – Jordana Reisma, Cleveland State
January 9 – Kamy Peppler, Milwaukee
January 16 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland
January 23 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland
January 30 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland
February 6 – Lauren Scott, Wright State
February 13 – Jordana Reisma, Cleveland State
February 20 – Kamy Peppler, Milwaukee
February 26 – Brooke Quarles-Daniels, Oakland