NAPERVILLE – Millikin junior Elyce Knudsen is the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week, according to an announcement from the conference on Monday afternoon. The announcement marks Knudsen’s seventh career CCIW Student-Athlete of the Week honor.
The 5-foot-8 guard from Philo, Ill. averaged 19.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in leading the Big Blue to a 2-0 start to the conference schedule. For the week, she shot 56 percent from the floor, went 4-for-6 from 3-point range and added four assists.
Knudsen scored 26 points and hauled down eight boards in Millikin’s 69-54 win at Augustana on Saturday in Rock Island. The performance marked her fifth 20-point game of the campaign.
2022-23 CCIW Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week
Dec. 5: Elyce Knudsen, Millikin
Nov. 28: Lauren Huber, Illinois Wesleyan
Nov. 21: Lauren Huber, Illinois Wesleyan
Nov. 14: Elyce Knudsen, Millikin
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).