Lauren Ross
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Lauren Ross Selected as Horizon League Player of the Week
1/20/2025 2:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
INDIANAPOLIS - Purdue Fort Wayne women's basketball guard Lauren Ross was named the Horizon League's women's basketball Player of the Week on Monday (Jan. 20).
Ross led the league in scoring this week, scoring 23 points in the only game on the Mastodons' schedule. Ross scored 20 of her 23 points in the first half of the Mastodons' 76-52 victory over Northern Kentucky.
In the game against the Norse, Ross finished with 23 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals with just one turnover. She shot 8-of-14 from the floor and 5-of-10 from 3-point range.
Ross leads the Mastodons with 17.4 points per game this season. She is shooting 49.0 percent from the floor, 50 percent from 3-point range and 94.4 percent from the free throw line. She is the national leader in 3-point percentage and sixth in free throw percentage.
The Mastodons are on an 11-game win streak and own an unblemished 9-0 mark in Horizon League play. The 'Dons own the seventh-longest active winning streak in the nation.
This is Ross' second Player of the Week award this season. She is one of two student-athletes to earn the award twice this year.
Ross and the Mastodons are back in action on Wednesday (Jan. 22) at Detroit Mercy for a Horizon League contest.
Ross led the league in scoring this week, scoring 23 points in the only game on the Mastodons' schedule. Ross scored 20 of her 23 points in the first half of the Mastodons' 76-52 victory over Northern Kentucky.
In the game against the Norse, Ross finished with 23 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals with just one turnover. She shot 8-of-14 from the floor and 5-of-10 from 3-point range.
Ross leads the Mastodons with 17.4 points per game this season. She is shooting 49.0 percent from the floor, 50 percent from 3-point range and 94.4 percent from the free throw line. She is the national leader in 3-point percentage and sixth in free throw percentage.
The Mastodons are on an 11-game win streak and own an unblemished 9-0 mark in Horizon League play. The 'Dons own the seventh-longest active winning streak in the nation.
This is Ross' second Player of the Week award this season. She is one of two student-athletes to earn the award twice this year.
Ross and the Mastodons are back in action on Wednesday (Jan. 22) at Detroit Mercy for a Horizon League contest.
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