skip navigation

WIAC Men's and Women's Basketball Athletes of the Week and Standings: Jan. 16-22

01/25/2023, 1:15pm CST
By WIAC

From the WIAC --

WIAC Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week
(Week of January 16-22)

MEN’S BASKETBALL

Hunter Plamann, Senior (Appleton, Wis./Xavier), Guard of UW-Oshkosh 

Plamann helped the Titans extend their winning streak to five with a pair of WIAC victories. In an 81-45 win over UW-Stevens Point on Jan. 18, Plamann had 12 points and converted all four of his free throw attempts. He added three rebounds and two assists in 26 minutes of playing time. In an 83-72 victory at UW-Stout on Jan. 21, he registered a game-high 24 points, including 9 of 10 from the free throw stripe, and contributed four assists and three steals. It was his fourth consecutive game scoring in double figures. Plamann averaged 18.0 points per game and shot 44.4 percent from the field, 53.8 percent from three-point range and 92.9 percent from the line.  

Also nominated: 

UW-Eau Claire, Gunnar Tebon, Junior, Guard, Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (Sturgeon Bay) 
UW-La Crosse, Will Furhmann, Junior, Guard, Reedsburg, Wis. (Reedsburg)
UW-Platteville, Logan Pearson, Junior, Forward, Kimberly, Wis. (Kimberly)
UW-River Falls, Rodrick Payne, Sophomore, Center, Cottage Grove, Minn. (East Ridge)
UW-Stout, George Scharlau, Junior, Forward, Elk Mound, Wis. (Colfax)
UW-Whitewater, Miles Barnstable, Freshman, Guard, Sheboygan, Wis. (Howards Grove) 

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 

Ella Mackiewicz, Freshman (Shawnee, Kan./Mission Northwest), Guard of UW-Platteville 

Mackiewicz scored a season-high 31 points as the Pioneers upset No. 19-ranked UW-Whitewater 65-49 on Jan. 18. She converted 10 of 17 shots from the field, along with 10 of 11 from the free throw line, while pulling down nine rebounds in the victory. Mackiewicz added 14 points against UW-Stevens Point on Jan. 21, to average 22.5 points on 53.6 percent shooting on the week. 

Also nominated: 

UW-Eau Claire, Kylie Mogen, Senior, Forward, Menomonie, Wis. (Menomonie)
UW-La Crosse, Lauryn Milne, Sophomore, Guard, Lodi, Wis. (Lodi)
UW-Oshkosh, Sarah Hardwick, Freshman, Forward/Center, Green Bay, Wis. (Notre Dame Academy)
UW-Stout, Anna Mutch, Junior, Guard, Apple Valley, Minn. (Apple Valley)
UW-Whitewater, Aleah Grundahl, Senior, Forward, DeForest, Wis. (DeForest)

Tag(s): News Archive  BBB News  GBB News  Alumni  Alumni