These women’s basketball players posted big-time performances and were named to the NCAA.com starting five this week.
Madison Booker, Texas
Texas freshman Madison Booker, who has scored in double figures in 16 straight games and 20-plus in eight games this season, averaged 20.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists in leading Texas to a 2-0 week with wins against Houston and Iowa State.
In a Valentine’s Day 82-66 win at Houston, Booker led Texas with 23 points on 9-of-13 shooting, her eighth game of the season scoring at least 20 points. Booker added seven rebounds, four assists and a steal. The win was the 400th career victory for Texas head coach Vic Schaefer.
On Saturday, Texas outscored Iowa State 23-10 in the fourth quarter on the way to an 81-60 home win. Booker led four Longhorns in double figures with 18 points and recorded a double-double as she added 10 assists.
In Big 12 Conference play, Booker is averaging 20.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.1 assists while shooting 48.9 percent from the field and…
