ST. LOUIS – Grace Berg of the Drake University women's basketball team has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week for the fourth time this season, the MVC announced Monday, Jan. 11.
Berg helped Drake earn two big road wins over Evansville. She averaged 19.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game while shooting 55.2 percent (16-of-29) from the floor and 85.7 percent (6-of-7) from the free throw line. Berg had an outstanding game in the finale with a career-high 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting from the floor.
Berg is averaging 15.