SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Kansas City’s Naomie Alnatas notched her second consecutive TicketSmarter Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week award, league officials released Monday. She surpassed the 20-point mark three times en route to a 3-0 week and notched her first career triple-double.
 
In the Roos’ first meeting with Western Illinois, Alnatas dropped 22 points and dished out six assists to help KC to a 74-66 victory. She shot 57 percent (8-for-14) from the field and 57 percent (4-for-7) from beyond the arc against the Leathernecks.
 
Against St. Thomas, Alnatas shot 55 percent (11-for-20) from the field to post her second 30-point performance of the year. She also pulled down a team-high seven rebounds in the 62-57 win. Alnatas accounted for nearly half of her team’s points against the Tommies.
 
In Kansas City’s second meeting with the Leathernecks, Alnatas notched her first career triple-double finishing with 29 points, a career-high 11 assists and 11 rebounds.  Alnatas’ triple-double played a huge part as the Roos rallied for an 87-85 overtime victory.
 
Over three games, she averaged 27.0 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 5.6 apg and 1.3 spg. She shot 53.6 percent from the field and shot at or above 50 percent from the three-point line in all three games. Her triple-double was the first by a Summit League women’s basketball player since 2017-18.
 
Naomie Alnatas, Kansas City
Sr | G | Cayenne, French Guiana

• Collected the fourth weekly award of her career and third this season
• Averaged 27.0 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 5.6 apg and 1.3 spg in three games over the week
• Notched her first-career triple-double against WIU, finishing with 29 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds

Also nominated: Elizabeth Lutz, Western Illinois; Paige Meyer, South Dakota State; Makayla Minett, Denver; Hannah Sjerven, South Dakota; Olivia Lane, North Dakota; Heaven Hamling, North Dakota State; Katie Scott, Oral Roberts
 
2021-22 Women’s Basketball Players of the Week
November 15
Liv Korngable, South Dakota
 
November 22
Brooklyn McDavid, Kansas City
 
November 29
Naomie Alnatas, Kansas City
 
December 6
Danni Nichols, Western Illinois
 
December 13
Uju Ezeudu, Denver
 
December 20
Brooklyn McDavid, Kansas City
 
December 27
Paige Meyer, South Dakota State
 
January 3
Chloe Lamb, South Dakota
 
January 10
Uju Ezeudu, Denver
 
January 17
Kacie Borowicz, North Dakota
 
January 24
Kacie Borowicz, North Dakota
 
January 31
Naomie Alnatas, Kansas City
 
February 7
Naomie Alnatas, Kansas City