South Dakota State’s Miller earns Summit League Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor
South Dakota State’s Miller earns Summit League Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor
By: Kelly Shipp
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State senior guard Macy Miller has been named The Summit League Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
Miller guided her Jackrabbits to two wins last week including an upset victory over No. 23/23 South Dakota at home. Miller averaged 20-points per game, including a game-high 28 against the Coyotes with the go-ahead three-pointer in overtime to help the Jackrabbits take a one-game lead in the standings with one week left in the regular season.
Player of the Week
Macy Miller, South Dakota State
Sr. | Guard | Mitchell, S.D.
• Miller averaged 20-points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game in the Jackrabbits two wins last week
• She scored a game-high 28-points in an overtime win against No. 23/23 South Dakota. She hit the go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime and then helped seal the victory from the free throw line with three made free throws in the final 29 seconds of overtime
• Made a career-high 12 free throws against USD and tied a career-high with 41 minutes played
• This is Miller's 11th career player of the week honor and second of the season. Her 11-career player of the week honors are tied for the third most in a career
Also nominated: Sarah Garvie, Oral Roberts; Lexi Klabo, North Dakota; Ciara Duffy, South Dakota; Rylee Nudell, North Dakota State; Kierstyn Repp, Purdue Fort Wayne; Lauren Loven, Denver
2018-19 Summit League Players of the Week
Nov. 12: Taylor Frederick, South Dakota
Nov. 19: Macy Miller, South Dakota State
Nov. 26: Madison Nelson, Denver
Dec. 3: Lexi Klabo, North Dakota
Dec. 10: Hannah Sjerven, South Dakota
Dec. 17: Ciara Duffy, South Dakota
Dec. 22: Taylor Higginbotham, Western Illinois
Dec. 31: Lexi Klabo, North Dakota
Jan. 7: Lauren Loven, Denver
Jan. 14: Myah Selland, South Dakota State
Jan. 21: Olivia Kaufmann, Western Illinois
Jan. 28: De'Jour Young, Purdue Fort Wayne
Keni Jo Lippe, Oral Roberts
Feb. 4: Taylor Higginbotham, Western Illinois
Feb. 11: Lexi Klabo, North Dakota
Feb. 18: Tagyn Larson, South Dakota State
Feb. 25: Macy Miller, South Dakota State
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