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IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa junior Megan Gustafson has been named a second team All-American by College Sports Madness.
Gustafson is Iowa’s first All-American since Sam Logic earned the distinction in 2015. Gustafson was named a second team All-American by USA Today on Wednesday.
Gustafson, the Big Ten Player of the Year, is averaging 25.6 points, 12.7 rebounds, and shooting 66.8 percent from the field in 31 games this season. She broke a Big Ten Tournament and Iowa single-game scoring record with 48 points against Minnesota on March 2.
The Port Wing, Wisconsin, native is the only player in the country averaging 25 or more points and 12 or more rebounds per game. She currently ranks in the top-5 nationally in eight statistical categories. She leads the nation in points per game (25.6), field goal percentage (66.8), and field goals made (308), and ranks second in total points (794) and double-doubles (27), and is fifth in rebounds per game (12.7), rebounds (394), and defensive rebounds per game (9.0).
The 2018 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship bracket will be announced Monday, March 12, on ESPN at 6 p.m. (CT)
First Team | Second Team | ||
G | Sabrina Ionescu | G | Asia Durr |
Oregon | Louisville | ||
G | Kelsey Mitchell | G | Arike Ogunbowale |
Ohio State | Notre Dame | ||
G/F | Victoria Vivians | G/F | Gabby Williams |
Mississippi State | Connecticut | ||
F | Kate Lou Samuelson | F | Megan Gustafson |
Connecticut | Iowa | ||
F/C | A’ja Wilson | F/C | Kalani Brown |
South Carolina | Baylor | ||
Third Team | Fourth Team | ||
G | Brooke McCarty | G | Brittany McPhee |
Texas | Stanford | ||
G | Jordin Canada | G | Katelynn Flaherty |
UCLA | Michigan | ||
G | Lexie Brown | G/F | Chennedy Carter |
Duke | Texas A&M | ||
G/F | Sophie Cunningham | F | Shakayla Thomas |
Missouri | Florida State | ||
F/C | Napheesa Collier | F/C | Myisha Hines-Allen |
Connecticut | Louisville |