COLLEGE PARK, MD — Senior
Yarden Garzon of the 7
th-ranked Maryland women's basketball team (13-0, 1-0 B1G) was named Big Ten Player of the Week Monday for her second career weekly honor.
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Garzon led the way for Maryland to a dominant win over Central Connecticut State on Friday. Down two starters, she led the Terps with a season-high 25 points, seven rebounds, two assists and seven three-pointers made. She went 7-16 from outside the arc and 9-19 from the field. She hit the key three pointer to put the Terps at 67 points, which electrified the sold-out Field Trip Day crowd.
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Garzon has scored in double figures in 9 of 13 games this season. She is averaging 12.6 points per game, 4.0 rebounds and is leading the Terps with 3.2 assists per game.
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The Terrapins will host Wisconsin (9-3, 1-0) on Monday, Dec. 29 at the XFINITY Center. For tickets, click
here.
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