CORVALLIS – Oregon State's Taylor Jones has been named National Freshman of the Week by the US Basketball Writers' Association, the USWBA announced Tuesday.
The award comes one day after Jones was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week for the third time this season on Monday. Jones is the only player in Oregon State history to earn Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honors three times.
Jones opened her Pac-12 career by going for 15 points on 5-for-7 shooting from the floor, to go along with four rebounds against Utah on Friday. She followed that up by going for 16 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks against Colorado on Sunday.