University of Wisconsin-Parkside junior center Brittany Hogen (Arlington Heights, Ill./Hersey) is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Hogen led the Rangers to three league victories last week and posted a double-double in each contest.

 

In UW-Parkside’s 85-77 win over 22nd-ranked Quincy on Monday, Hogen posted her first double-double of the week with a game-high 26 points and 12 rebounds. She shot 62.5 percent from the field (10-16) and 85.7 percent from the free throw line (6-7), while also posting a blocked shot and an assist.

 

She garnered her second double-double of the week in the Rangers’ 81-67 win at Maryville on Thursday. In the victory, Hogen had 10 points on 5-for-12 shooting and added 10 rebounds, one assist and one steal.

 

In UW-Parkside’s 57-48 win at Missouri S&T on Saturday, Hogen capped the week with 19 points, 12 rebounds, two steals and an assist. She shot 57.1 percent from the field (8-14) and 75 percent from the free throw line (3-4).

 

On the week, Hogen averaged 18.3 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. She shot 54.7 percent from the field (23-42) and 69.2 percent from the free throw line (9-13).

 

Hogen is ranked ninth in the league in scoring this season (14.3 ppg), second in rebounding (8.7 rpg), fifth in field goal percentage (.559) and 15th in blocked shots per game (0.65). She also now has a total of five double-doubles on the year.

 

UW-Parkside (17-3) is 9-2 in the GLVC and first in the North Division. The Rangers, winners of seven of their last eight games, will host Southern Indiana and Indianapolis this weekend.

 

Other top performers in the GLVC last week included Drury’s Katie Pritchard, Indianapolis’ Samantha Meissel, Lewis’ Jenny Turpel, Missouri-St. Louis’ Kristi White, Northern Kentucky’s Casse Mogan, Quincy’s Courtney Shuman, Rockhurst’s Ali Fromm and Saint Joseph’s Tatiana Ortiz.