Kierra Mallard (Texas Tech) and Liz Donohoe (Oklahoma State) were selected Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Players of the Week by a media voting panel for games from Nov. 28-Dec.4. Mallard (player) was recognized for the second time in her career while Donohoe (freshman) picked up her first honor.
Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week
Kierra Mallard, Texas Tech, F, Sr, Dallas, Texas
Kierra Mallard averaged 18 points and 12 rebounds in No. 19/25 Texas Tech's wins over Texas State and No. 16/15 Penn State. She led TTU with 18 points in both games and pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds against PSU, notching her third double-double of the season and 19th in her career. The senior forward added three assists and three steals per game while hitting 45.2 percent (14-of-31) of her field goal attempts.
Phillips 66 Big 12 Freshman of the Week
Liz Donohoe, Oklahoma State, F, Edmond, Okla.
Liz Donohoe scored a career-high and game-high 23 points in Oklahoma State's contest at Indiana to give the Cowgirls their first road win of the season. She hit 8-of-10 from the floor, including 4-of-5 from 3-point distance. All four of her 3-pointers came in the second half. The freshman forward scored five points and pulled down four rebounds in OSU's win over Alcorn State. She hit 52.9 percent (9-of-17) from the field for the week, including 50 percent from 3-point rage (5-of-10).
Phillips 66 Big 12 Players of the Week
Nov. 15 -- Christine Flores, MU, F, Sr
Nov. 21 -- Brittney Griner, BU, C, Jr
Nov. 28 -- Chassidy Fussell, UT, G, So
Dec. 5 -- Kierra Mallard, TTU, F, Sr
Phillips 66 Big 12 Freshmen of the Week
Nov. 15 -- DaShawn Harden, OU, G
Nov. 21 -- Nikki Moody, ISU, G
Nov. 28 -- Nikki Moody, ISU, G
Dec. 5 -- Liz Donohoe, OSU, F