Sam Barber

Sam Barber

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/15/2013
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • School
    UW-Stevens Point
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Guard
  • Hometown
    Wausau, Wis.
  • High School
    D.C. Everest
On Jan. 9, Barber posted 33 points in just 25 minutes of work in the Pointers’ 88-57 win at UW-Stout, shooting 11-for-19 from the field and 5-for-10 from behind the arc.  She also pulled down five rebounds, tallied three blocked shots, handed out two assists and grabbed two steals.  On Jan. 12, against UW-La Crosse, Barber once again led all scorers with 25 points, going a perfect 7-of-7 from the charity stripe.  She also grabbed seven rebounds, handed out four assists, while recording game-highs with four blocked shots and four steals.  On the week, Barber averaged 29.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.5 blocks, 3.0 assists and 3.0 steals per contest.

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Sarah Bingea, Senior, Forward, Delano, Minn.
UW-La Crosse, Trisha Van Dusseldorp, Senior, Guard, Oskaloosa, Iowa
UW-Oshkosh, Katelyn Kuehl, Sophomore, Fond du Lac, Wis. (Winnebago Lutheran)
UW-Platteville, Elizabeth Lawinger, Senior, Forward, Mineral Point, Wis.
UW-Stout, Brea Boomer, Sophomore, Forward, Grand Portage, Minn. (Cook County)
UW-Superior, Sally Linzmeier, Sophomore, Guard, Valders, Wis.
UW-Whitewater, Megan Theune, Senior, Forward, Whitewater, Wis.