ST. LOUIS – For the second time this season, senior Madison Weekly has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Week.
The Atkins, Iowa, native is being honored for her performances against Southern Illinois and Evansville this past weekend and for her continued high standing in academics.
With her 36 combined points against the Salukis and the Purple Aces, Weekly became just the fourth player in UNI history to surpass the 1,500 career-point mark. She started the weekend with a season-high 24 points in UNI's win over Southern Illinois, shooting 8-for-16 from the field and 4-for-9 from the arc.