Staff Dishes Out End-of-the-Year Honors

2/27/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

Feb. 27, 2005

The Northwestern women's basketball staff handed out end-of-the-season honors Sunday at the team banquet following the Minnesota game. Weekly winners for each award were named throughout the season based on statistics, and the final awards were based on the season tally.

The following is a list of each award and recipient:

Iceberg Award (most tips in a game): Sarah Kwasinski
Hands Award (most assists in a game): Samantha McComb
Windex Award (most rebounds): Melissa Miller
Swiffer Award (gets after the most loose balls): Melissa Miller
Jail Award (most steals in a game): Ifeoma Okonkwo

Additionally, Sarah Kwasinski was honored for etching her name atop NU's career blocks list, besting All-American Anucha Browne's (1982-85) previous record of 174. The senior currently has 178 swats. She also became a member of the 1,000-point club on Dec. 5, 2004 against Virginia. Currently, Kwasinski has 1,234 career points with postseason action remaining.