Women's Basketball Jared McFarlane, Director of Communications & Creative Content

McKendree’s Parks Awarded GLVC Women’s Basketball Weekly Honor

INDIANAPOLIS – McKendree junior forward Baylie Parks has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Player of the Week in women’s basketball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
 
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Baylie Parks, McKendree
Jr. | F | Lake Zurich, Ill.
Major: Integrated Business

Team Result: 83-70 W vs. Illinois Springfield (2/7)
  • Notched massive double-double in win over UIS, tallying a career-high 35 points with 14 rebounds
    • Marked her fifth double-double of the season and 19th of her career
    • Recorded second game of the 2025-26 campaign with 30-plus points
    • Ranks second in GLVC this season in single-game points
  • Shot 82% (14-of-17) from the field and 100% (7-of-7) from the free throw line
  • Added two steals
  • Sits second in league for points/game (15.6) and third in rebounds/game (8.8)
  • Earns fifth career Player of the Week Award (1/26/26, 3/3/25, 1/6/25, 11/18/24)
  • Last Bearcats’ Player of the Week: Baylie Parks (1/26/26)