INDIANAPOLIS – Colorado and junior guard Jaylyn Sherrod were both honored by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association on Tuesday. The Buffaloes were the USBAW Women's Team of the Week, while Sherrod was announced as the Ann Meyers Drysdale Women's National Player of the Week.
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ST. LOUIS Missouri State head football coach Bobby Petrino was named as the Bruce Craddock Missouri Valley Football Conference Coach of the Year, the league announced Thursday with its annual all-conference selections. The Bears also received ten individual All-MVFC honors as part of the announcement.
In his first season at Missouri State, Petrino has led the Bears dramatic resurgence with a 5-1 conference record and MVFC co-championship this spring. MSU was picked to tie for ninth in the leagues preseason poll after Petrino inherited a program that won one game a year ago.
Petrino received 50 total points in the coach of the year voting, edging out South Dakota States John Stiegelmeier (46) and North Dakotas Bubba Schweigert (28).
INDIANAPOLIS The honors continued to roll in for Colorado freshman
Frida Formann on Tuesday. She added to her collection with the announcement of the U.S. Basketball Writers Association s Tamika Catchings Women s Freshman of the Week, a day after being named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week.
It is the first time a Colorado women s basketball player has earned the honor.
McKinley Wright IV earned a National Freshman of the Week award during his rookie season in 2017-18.
Formann, bounced back over the weekend after a 0-for-5 shooting performance to start the week at Southern California. The freshman guard from Bagsværd, Denmark, went 7-for-8 from the field in Colorado s win over Cal, setting a season-high with 19 points. She shot 5-for-6 from behind the arc and snagged a season-best seven rebounds. Formann totaled 15 points against Stanford. She scored five points in the overtime period, including the go-ahead 3 to give put CU in front, 72-70. Formann also had a key block o