Oral Roberts senior Hannah Cooper earned the season’s first TicketSmarter Summit League Women’s Basketball Peak Performer of the Week honor, League officials announced Monday. Cooper put together a pair of strong opening-week performances that saw her average 27.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 4.5 apg and 3.0 spg against some tough opponents.
In Oral Roberts’ 105-94 loss at No. 15/15 Oklahoma, Cooper dropped 15 points, pulled down nine rebounds and dished out a team-best five assists against the Sooners.
In a 100-84 loss to UNLV, the reigning Mountain West Champions, Cooper poured in a career-high 39 points on 12-for-19 shooting from the floor and and a 13-for-15 effort from the charity stripe. She also grabbed three rebounds, had a game-high tying four steals and dished out three assists.
Through the first week of women’s collegiate basketball, Cooper ranked eighth nationally in points per game (27.0).
Hannah Cooper, Oral Roberts
Sr | G | El Paso, Texas
- Collected the first weekly award of her career
- Scored 15 points against #15/15 Oklahoma while adding six assists and nine rebounds
- Posted a career-high 39 points on 12-for-19 shooting against UNLV
- Opened the season shooting 89 percent from the free throw line while averaging 27.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 4.5 apg and 3.0 spg
Also nominated: Myah Selland (South Dakota State), Sanaa’ St. Andre (Kansas City), Grace Larkins (South Dakota), Jade Hill (St. Thomas), Heaven Hamling (North Dakota State), Elena Pilakouta (Omaha), Kacie Borowicz (North Dakota)
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