GLIAC -- The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced that Northern Michigan senior guard Makaylee Kuhn has been honored as GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week while Grand Valley State junior forward Rylie Bisballe was selected GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week following Week 13 of the 2023-24 women's basketball season.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Makaylee Kuhn, Northern Michigan
Makaylee Kuhn of Northern Michigan has been named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week following back-to-back 25-point performances in a pair of home wins over Parkside and Purdue Northwest. Kuhn notched an impressive 25-point, 10-rebound double-double against Parkside while adding six assists. She then followed it up with 25 more points and six rebounds to lead the Wildcats past the Pride. She now leads the conference in scoring at 17.4 points/game and is fourth on the glass with 7.1 rebounds/game. Kuhn has scored in double figures in 13 straight games and 20/22 this season, as well as reached 20+ points in 10 games. Leading NMU to a 9-4 conference record thus far, the program’s all-time leading scorer is currently at 1,853 career points.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Rylie Bisballe, Grand Valley State
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