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From the WIAC --

WIAC Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week
( Week of February 7-13)

MEN’S BASKETBALL 

Derek Gray, Freshman (Madison, Wis./La Follette), Guard of UW-Whitewater 

Gray averaged 22.5 points on 50 percent shooting from the floor and added 5.5 rebounds per contest to help the Warhawks post a pair of WIAC road wins against regionally ranked opponents. On Feb. 12 at UW-Stout, he tied his career high with 36 points and added 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and a career-best six steals in UW-Whitewater’s 81-67 victory. Gray’s performance included 11-of-18 shooting from the floor, 13-of-14 shooting from the free-throw line and 22 points in the first half. Three days earlier, Gray finished with nine points, two assists, one rebound and one block in the Warhawks’ 78-75 triumph at No. 5-ranked UW-Platteville. 

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Michael Casper, Sophomore, Guard, Merrill, Wis. (Merrill) 
UW-La Crosse, Ethan Anderson, Senior, Guard, Black River Falls, Wis. (Black River Falls)
UW-Oshkosh, Eddie Muench, Senior, Guard, Ripon, Wis. (Ripon)
UW-Platteville, Quentin Shields, Senior, Guard, Chicago, Ill. (Brooks College Prep) 
UW-River Falls, Jake Reeck, Junior, Guard, Winona, Minn. (Winona) 
UW-Stout, Armani Tinsley, Senior, Guard, Detroit, Mich. (Western International)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 

Aleah Grundahl, Junior (DeForest, Wis./DeForest), Forward of UW-Whitewater 

Grundahl averaged 15.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game last week to help the No. 7-ranked Warhawks clinch the WIAC regular-season championship with two more wins. She tallied 13 points, seven rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block during UW-Whitewater’s 56-35 win against UW-Platteville at Kachel Gymnasium on Feb. 9. Three days later, she finished with 18 points, three rebounds and three steals in the Warhawks’ 87-56 victory against UW-Stout at Kachel Gymnasium. 

Also nominated: 

UW-La Crosse, Emma Gamoke, Senior, Guard, Onalaska, Wis. (Onalaska)
UW-Oshkosh, Leah Porath, Senior, Guard, New London, Wis. (New London) 
UW-Platteville, Maiah Domask, Senior, Forward, Waupun, Wis. (Waupun)
UW-River Falls, Cassie Heinrichs, Junior, Guard, Sleepy Eye, Minn. (St. Mary’s)
UW-Stevens Point, Gabby Gawlitta, Freshman, Forward, Franklin, Wis. (Franklin)
UW-Stout, Anna Mutch, Sophomore, Guard, Apple Valley, Minn. (Apple Valley)