Feb 17, 2020"Kansas State rallied to wins in a pair of road games to sweep the women's basketball weekly awards as Peyton Williams earned her first Big 12 Player of the Week honor of the season and second in her career while Ayoka Lee picked up her fifth consecutive and 10th overall Freshman of the Week.
Williams averaged 22.5 points, 13.5 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 2.5 steals in wins at West Virginia and Oklahoma. The senior forward tallied 14 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter at WVU as K-State overcame an 18-point deficit in the final seven minutes of the game. She also hauled in eight rebounds and dished out four assists to become the fifth player in program history with 900 or more career rebounds. At Oklahoma, Williams helped K-State rally from a seven-point fourth quarter deficit with her 12th double-double of the season with a career-high 31 points and 19 rebounds. She tied her career-high with six assists and pocketed a season-high five steals. With her 19 rebounds, Williams tied the school record for career games with 15 or more rebounds with seven and tied the school record for double-doubles with 10 or more points and 15 or more rebounds with seven.
Lee averaged 19.5 points on a .607 field goal percentage along with 14.5 rebounds, 5.0 blocks and 2.5 steals in the two wins. At West Virginia, she set the school record for double-doubles and blocked shots in a freshman season with 15 points, 16 rebounds, six blocks and two steals. Lee aided K-State's 24-5 rally from an 18-point fourth quarter deficit for the win by completing a three-point play with 22 seconds remaining to give the Wildcats a one-point lead. At Oklahoma, Lee registered her 14th double-double of the season by tying her career-high with 24 points on a career-best 11-of-17 effort from the field. She also pulled in 13 rebounds, pocketed three steals and blocked four shots. Lee secured the school records for double-doubles (14) and blocked shots (71) in a freshman season and is just the second freshman in school history with 250 or more rebounds in a debut season."
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