Petersen led the Pointers to two conference wins during the week to improve their conference record to 7-0. Hosting UW-Platteville, Petersen shot 5-of-8 from the field with five rebounds in a 75-40 Pointer win. At UW-Superior, Petersen scored her third highest point total of the season with a game-high 21 points. She shot 67% from the field, grabbed three rebounds and had two blocks in 28 minutes of floor time. On the season, Petersen leads the team in shooting percentage, scoring and rebounding.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Nicole Christianson, Junior, Guard, Chetek, Wis.
UW-La Crosse, Danielle Frank, Senior, Center, Caledonia, Minn.
UW-Oshkosh, Megan Wenig, Sophomore, Guard, Oshkosh, Wis. (West)
UW-Platteville, Ashley Callahan, Junior, Center, Dubuque, Iowa (Hempstead)
UW-Stout, Whitney Rawdon, Sophomore, Forward, Eau Claire, Wis. (North)
UW-Superior, Bri Davis, Junior, Forward, Hermantown, Minn.