Under Armour #HLWBB Players of the Week (December 9)
Kobe Mosley
INDIANAPOLIS (December 9, 2024) – Purdue Fort Wayne’s Lauren Ross and Youngstown State’s Sarah Baker were selected for this week’s Under Armour #HLWBB weekly awards.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK | LAUREN ROSS | PURDUE FORT WAYNE | GRADUATE STUDENT | GUARD | MUSKEGON, MICH.
- Led Purdue Fort Wayne to a 2-0 week with wins over Robert Morris and Green Bay
- Scored 25 points in both games while shooting 65.2 percent from the floor, 68.8 percent from 3 and 90 percent from the charity stripe
- Shot 6-for-6 from 3-point range against Green Bay, becoming the fifth Horizon League player in the last 20 years to do so
- Added 7.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals per game
FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK | SARAH BAKER | YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY | FRESHMAN | FORWARD | FLORENCE, KY.
- Baker filled the stat sheet in her first career Horizon League game and start against Milwaukee in leading the Penguins to a 66-50 victory
- Set new career highs with 16 points and six assists, and she added seven rebounds, a block and a steal in 30 minutes.
- Went 6-for-11 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line.
2024-25 Under Armour #HLWBB Players of the Week
November 11- Myonna Hooper, Detroit Mercy
November 18 – Maddy Schreiber, Green Bay
November 25 – Natalie McNeal, Green Bay
December 2 – Mickayla Perdue, Cleveland State
December 9 – Lauren Ross, Purdue Fort Wayne
2024-25 Under Armour #HLWBB Freshmen of the Week
November 11 – Sarah Baker, Youngstown State
November 18 – Sarah Baker, Youngstown State
November 25 – Kamora Morgan, Northern Kentucky
December 2 – Kamora Morgan, Northern Kentucky
December 9 – Sarah Baker, Youngstown State