Daily News | Villanova’s Maddy Siegrist named Big East women’s player of the year for the second straight season
On Thursday, Villanova senior Maddy Siegrist was announced as the Big East Conference’s women’s Player of the Year for the second year in a row.
Siegrist finished the regular season as the nation’s leading scorer with 29.0 points per game and had a historical run in which she broke numerous school, conference and City 6 scoring records. This was just the first of many records that Siegrist claimed. Entering the postseason, Siegrist holds the Villanova single-game record , the Big East single-game record and the all-time scoring record in Big East basketball, men and women . Siegrist also passed Drexel’s Gabriela Marginean to become the all-time leading scorer in City 6 women’s basketball history with 2,582 points.
Aside from the personal accolades, Siegrist has led Villanova to a program-record No. 11 ranking in the AP Poll and a No. 2 seed in the Big East Tournament with an overall record of 26-5, including 17-3 in conference play.Lucy Olsen named to Big East’s second-team
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