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Iowa State University Athletics
Carleton, Johnson, Buckley Earn Big 12 Honors
03.01.2017 | Women's Basketball
IRVING, Texas – The Iowa State women's basketball team had three players honored when the 2016-17 All-Big 12 awards were announced with sophomore Bridget Carleton a unanimous selection to the All-Big 12 first team, while senior guard Seanna Johnson and redshirt junior Jadda Buckley earned honorable mention honors.
Carleton, a Chatham, Ontario, Canada native, was a first-team pick after averaging 15.6 points and 5.7 rebounds on the season. She ranks fifth in the Big 12 in scoring and 16th in rebounding. She also leads the nation at the free throw line, netting 93.8 percent, which is poised to break Iowa State's school record of 91.9 percent, set by Brynn Williamson. Carleton also has team-highs in both blocks (30) and steals (33) on the season. This marks the second-straight year Carleton has been honored by the Big 12, as she was the only freshman to earn honorable mention All-Big 12 and was a unanimous selection to the All-Freshman team in 2016.
Johnson, a Brooklyn Park, Minn. native, earned honorable mention honors after ranking fourth in the Big 12 in points (15.7) and rebounds (8.3). Johnson sits in ninth in Iowa State history in career points (1,612) and third in rebounding (1,037). She is one of two Cyclones to reach 1,500 career points and over 1,000 rebounds.Johnson's honor is the fourth in her career as she was named to the All-Freshman team in 2014, an honorable mention honoree in 2015 and a member of the All-Big 12 first team in 2016.
Buckley, a Mason City, Iowa, native ranks third in the Big 12 in assists per game with 5.2. She also ranks third on the team with 14.2 points and started every game this season for the Cyclones. She tallied five or more assists in 20 games so far this season. Buckley's honor is the third in her career after being a unanimous selection to the All-Freshman team in 2014 and earning honorable mention in 2015.
2016-17 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Awards
Coach of the Year: Karen Aston, Texas (5th season at Texas, 10th overall)
Player of the Year: Brooke McCarty, Texas, G, 5-4, Jr, League City, Texas
Defensive Player of the Year: Brianna Taylor, Texas, G, 5-9, Sr, Houston, Texas
Newcomer of the Year: Jessica Washington, Kansas, G, 5-8, Jr, Tulsa, Okla.
Freshman of the Year: Joyner Holmes, Texas, G/F, 6-3, Cedar Hill, Texas
Sixth Man Award: Lauren Cox, Baylor, F, 6-4, Fr, Flower Mound, Texas
All-Big 12 First Team (honors listed alphabetical by school)
Player School Pos Ht Cl Hometown
Kalani Brown** Baylor C 6-7 So Slidell, La.
Alexis Jones**^ Baylor G 5-9 Sr Irving, Texas
Bridget Carleton** Iowa State G 6-1 So Chatham, Ontario, Canada
Breanna Lewis%^ K-State C 6-5 Sr Milwaukee, Wis.
Kindred Wesemann> K-State G 5-6 Sr Pleasant Hill, Mo.
???????Kaylee Jensen> Oklahoma State C 6-4 Jr Genoa, Nebraska
Ariel Atkins> Texas G 5-11 Jr Duncanville, Texas
Joyner Holmes Texas G/F 6-3 Fr Cedar Hill, Texas
Brooke McCarty**^ Texas G 5-4 Jr League City, Texas
???????Tynice Martin** West Virginia G 5-10 So Atlanta, Ga.
All-Big 12 Second Team
Player School Pos Ht Cl Hometown
Nina Davis+!^ Baylor F 5-11 Sr Memphis, Tenn.
Alexis Prince Baylor G 6-2 Sr Orlanda, Fla.
Jessica Washington Kansas G 5-8 Jr Tulsa, Okla.
Peyton Little+ Oklahoma G 5-11 Sr Abilene, Texas
???????Vionise Pierre-Louis Oklahoma C 6-4 Jr Lake Worth, Fla.
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Jadda Buckley (Iowa State), Seanna Johnson (Iowa State), Maddie Manning (Oklahoma), Gabbi Ortiz (Oklahoma), AJ Alix (TCU), Kelsey Lang (Texas), Recee' Caldwell (Texas Tech), Ivonne CookTaylor (Texas Tech), Lanay Montgomery (West Virginia), Teana Muldrow (West Virginia)
** Unanimous First Team Selection (coaches cannot vote for own players, unanimous denotes voted first team by other nine coaches)
^ 2015-16 All-Big 12 First Team
> 2015-16 All-Big 12 Second Team
+ 2014-15 All-Big 12 First Team Selection
% 2014-15 All-Big 12 Second Team Selection
! 2013-14 All-Big 12 First Team Selection
Big 12 All-Defensive Team
Player School Pos Ht Cl Hometown|
Kalani Brown Baylor C 6-7 So Slidell, La.
Alexis Prince Baylor G 6-2 Sr Orlanda, Fla.
???????Breanna Lewis!^ K-State C 6-5 Sr Milwaukee, Wis.
Ariel Atkins Texas G 5-11 Jr Duncanville, Texas
Brianna Taylor Texas G 5-9 Sr Houston, Texas
???????Lanay Montgomery!^ West Virginia C 6-5 Sr Pittsburgh, Pa.
A tie created a sixth spot on the All-Defensive Team
^2015-16 Selection
!2014-15 Selection
Big 12 All-Freshman Team
Player School Pos Ht Hometown
Lauren Cox** Baylor F 6-4 Flower Mound, Texas
???????Eternati Willock** K-State F 6-4 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Chelsea Dungee Oklahoma G 5-11 Sapulpa, Okla.
Joyner Holmes** Texas G/F 6-3 Cedar Hill, Texas
Brittany Brewer Texas Tech F 6-4 Abilene, Texas
** Unanimous Selection (coaches cannot vote for own players, unanimous denotes selected for team on other nine ballots)
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