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Wilson, Cunningham earn Women's Basketball honors

PLAYER OF THE WEEk
A'ja Wilson • South Carolina
Forward • Sophomore • Columbia, S.C.

• Scored a career-high 28 points against #14/13 Duke, including 20 in the second half.

• Defensively, matched up with Duke All-American Azura Stevens, holding her to just 11 points (average 19.8 entering the game), adding a blocked shot and a forced turnover on consecutive possessions of a two-point game with under 5:00 to play to help Gamecocks continue an 11-0 that delivered the win.

• Posted 12 of the team's 16 points in the third quarter, single-handedly erasing Duke leads three times in the period

• Shook off tough free throw shooting early to hit 6-of-6 from the stripe when the game was in the balance in the third quarter.