ELMHURST, Ill. – For the second time this season, South Dakota State’s Macy Miller swept the Summit League and College Sports Madness Summit League Mid-Major Women’s Basketball Player of the Week awards, announced Tuesday.
The junior from Mitchell averaged 22 points, seven rebounds and 3.5 assists while shooting 50 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from 3-point range and 75 percent from the free-throw line in wins at Denver and Oral Roberts last week.
Miller scored a game-high 18 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out three assists against the Pioneers. In the win over the Golden Eagles, the guard scored a season- and game-high 26 points on 11-of-18 shooting. She also added seven rebounds and four assists.
For the season, Miller leads the Summit League in scoring, tallying 17.6 points per game. She is also averaging five rebounds and a team-leading 2.7 assists while shooting 48.5 percent from the floor, 43.3 percent from long range and 76.5 percent from the foul line. She has scored 20 or more points in eight games.
Miller has been named the Summit League Player of the Week eight times in her career and College Sports Madness Summit League Mid-Major Player of the Week three times.
South Dakota State plays host to Western Illinois on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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