Gustafson Named 2nd Team All-American by College Sports Madness

Gustafson Named 2nd Team All-American by College Sports Madness

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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

 

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