OU's Watterworth Named Player of the Week
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Bethany Watterworth, Oakland, Fr., F, 5-11, Lake
Orion, Mich./Lake Orion
Watterworth earns her second Player of the Week
award this season after scoring a career-high 32 points in a 82-68
victory over IPFW, helping Oakland secure the No. 2 seed in the
upcoming Summit League Tournament. The freshman's 32 points helped
the Golden Grizzlies outscore the Mastodons' bench 50-11 in the
game. Watterworth shot 60 percent (12-of-20) from the field and 70
percent (7-of-10) from the line, while connecting on 1-of-2
three-point attempts. The Lake Orion, Mich., native also grabbed
three rebounds, dished out two assists and recorded a block, while
committing only one turnover in the victory.
Also nominated: Stephanie Rosado, IPFW; Chazny Morris, UMKC;
Katie Birkel, North Dakota State; Kristin Rotert, South Dakota
State; Caitlyn Sears, Southern Utah; Michele Salvatori, Western
Illinois.
