NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Carroll senior guard
Katie Evans was selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women's Basketball Player of the Week on Monday.
A Market major from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, Evans helped lead the Pioneers to three victories over the last two weeks but shined in the Pioneers' upset of fifth-ranked UW-Whitewater on Saturday. Evans scored a career-high 22 points to go with three rebounds and five steals as the Pioneers handed the Warhawks their first loss of the season and secured the first win over a top-five ranked team in program history. Evans shot 8-for-13 from the field and made four-of-five three-point attempts in the victory.
2021-22 CCIW Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Katie Evans - Carroll (1/3/2022)
Bailey Coffman - Millikin (12/20/21)
Kaia Bowen - Illinois Wesleyan (12/13/21)
Jayla Johnson - Noth Park (12/6/21)
Lauren Huber - Illinois Wesleyan (11/29/21)
Annie Tate - Wheaton (11/22/21)
Elyce Knudsen - Millikin (11/15/21)
The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL).