Marie-Lidd, a junior center, averaged 22.0 points and 9.3 rebounds in three games as the Rams opened the season 2-1 overall. In a 107-67 season-opening win over Knox, she scored 28 points on 12-of-20 shooting from the field, pulled down 10 rebounds and had three steals as Cornell set single-game school records for field goal percentage (60.6) and rebounds (65). She posted a 22-point, 15-rebound double-double in a 68-45 win over Aurora, then scored 18 points in a 66-60 loss to Carroll (Wis.) in the Cornell Classic. (IIAC Female Athlete of the Week)
Special mention — Jessica Christensen, sr., SF, Buena Vista; Kelly Rogowski, jr., SG, Loras; Stacey Schutjer, sr., C, Simpson