Basketball Natalie Potts named B1G WBB Freshman of the Week

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Player of the Week
Caitlin Clark, Cockeye
Sr. – G – West Des Moines, Cockeye – Dowling Catholic – Major: Business
• Averaged 24.0 points, 12.5 rebounds, 9.5 assists and 2.0 steals in Cockeye’s split week
• Tallied 24 points, 10 rebounds, nine assists and two steals at Indiana
• Recorded her 16th career triple-double on 24 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists against Illinois
• Earns her 28th career Big Ten Player of the Week award (all-time leader in conference history)
• Her 10th weekly honor is the second-most in a single season in Big Ten history
• Last Cockeye Player of the Week: Caitlin Clark (Feb. 19, 2024)

Freshman of the Week
Natalie Potts, Nebraska
F – O’Fallon, Mo. – Incarnate Word Academy – Major: Business Administration
• Totaled 15.0 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals in Nebraska’s two victories
• Netted a game-high 18 points, 10 rebounds and three steals against Northwestern
• Went 6-of-8 from the floor and a perfect 5-for-5 at the free throw line versus the Wildcats
• Had 12 points, seven rebounds, a block and steal against Minnesota
• Earns her seventh Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor
• Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Natalie Potts (Feb. 12, 2024)