The Iowa State Cyclones take on Eastern Michigan University at the St. Clair College HealthPlex in Chatham on November 21, 2018. The game marked a return to Chatham-Kent for local native Bridget Carleton, who plays guard on the Division 1 team. (Photo by Allanah Wills)The Iowa State Cyclones take on Eastern Michigan University at the St. Clair College HealthPlex in Chatham on November 21, 2018. The game marked a return to Chatham-Kent for local native Bridget Carleton, who plays guard on the Division 1 team. (Photo by Allanah Wills)
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Carleton wins Big 12 weekly honour

By Cheryl Johnstone
January 9, 2019 - 3:31pm

Chatham native Bridget Carleton has been named the Big 12 women's basketball player of the week.

It's the third time this season that the Iowa State senior has won the honour. A five-person media panel selects the weekly winners.

Carleton led the Cyclones to a 2-0 start in Big 12 play. She averaged 7.5 rebounds and six assists against K-State and Kansas, shooting 58.3 per cent from the field. She scored 26 points against K-State, and 33 against the Jayhawks.

Iowa State is now ranked 20th and plays TCU Wednesday night.

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