Drake’s Dinnebier named MVC Player of the Year
Drake junior guard Katie Dinnebier became the ninth player in Drake history to win the Jackie Stiles Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year Award on Wednesday evening.
Dinnebier received the honor during the MVC Awards Banquet in Davenport.
She is just one of two players in NCAA Division I this season to average at least 18 points, 6.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game.
Dinnebier is also one of five national finalists for the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award.
Other Drake accolades
Junior forward Anna Miller earned the MVC Defensive Player of the Year title for the second year in a row. She leads the MVC and ranks eighth in NCAA Division I with 83 total blocks and 2.7 rejections per game. She was also an All-MVC Second Team selection.
Graduate forward Grace Berg was recognized on the All-MVC First Team and finished third in the Player of the Year voting.
Head coach Allison Pohlman was named the MVC Coach of the Year.
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