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Big 10 and Big 12 Women’s Basketball Awards announced

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March 3rd, 2016 by admin

The Big Ten Conference and Big 12 Conference announced their annual women’s basketball award winners on Wednesday.

In the Big 10 the Iowa Hawkeyes were represented by Junior Guard Ally Disterhoft on the All Big Ten Second Team.  Disterhoft was named to the Second Team by both the coaches and media.  The Big Ten Coaches also named Hawkeye Freshmen Tania Davis and Megan Gustafson to the All-Freshman Team.  Disterhoft also was named a Sportsmanship Award honoree.

In the Big 12 the Iowa State Cyclones had three players honored.  Junior Guard Seanna Johnson was named an All-Big 12 First Team selection while Jadda Buckley and Bridget Carleton were Honorable Mention selections.  Carleton; a Guard from Ontario, Canada; was also named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team.