NAPERVILLE – Illinois Wesleyan senior Britney Maldonado repeated as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Offensive Student-Athlete of the Week and IWU sophomore Devon Hanson claimed the CCIW Defensive Student-Athlete of the Week award, according to a women’s lacrosse announcement from the league office on Monday afternoon.
Offensive: Britney Maldonado, Illinois Wesleyan
The 5-foot-4 senior is the CCIW’s top offensive student-athlete for the second week in a row after nine-performance in the Titans’ 22-13 triumph at Lewis & Clark last Sunday. She scored three goals and tacked on six assists in the win.
In addition to Sunday’s effort, the Hoffman Estates, Ill. native had three goals and an assist for Illinois Wesleyan last Wednesday in Bloomington.
Defensive: Devon Hanson, Illinois Wesleyan
Hanson totaled 11 draw controls, five ground balls and five caused turnovers in the Titans’ two games last week. Her nine draw controls in the win on Sunday at Lewis & Clark tied a personal career best.
2024 CCIW Women's Lacrosse Student-Athletes of the Week
Offensive
March 12: Britney Maldonado, Illinois Wesleyan
March 5: Britney Maldonado, Illinois Wesleyan
Feb. 27: Jill Hooey, Chicago
Defensive
March 12: Devon Hanson, Illinois Wesleyan
March 5: Kyla Painter, Augustana; Mia Fiandaca, Illinois Wesleyan
Feb. 27: Hannah Kim, Carthage
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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.).