Johnson, a junior forward, scored 16 points on 8-of-15 shooting and pulled down 11 boards in a 70-57 win over Northwestern (Minn.) on Dec. 7 for her eighth double-double of the year. At 6-2, the Norse are off to their best start since the 2006-07 season. (IIAC Female Athlete of the Week)
Special mention — Susan Kies, jr., SG, Buena Vista; Mollie Whiting, sr., G, Dubuque
