Emily Brinker

Emily Brinker

  • Award
    Female Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/29/2017
  • Sport
    American Rivers Conference
  • School
    University of Dubuque
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Baraboo, Wis.
  • High School
    Baraboo
Female Athlete of the Week - Women’s Basketball – Player of the Week  
Emily Brinker, University of Dubuque    
Sr., G, Baraboo, Wis./Baraboo
  • Brinker led the Spartans to a 2-1 week with wins over second and third place teams Luther and Buena Vista, averaging 21.67ppg, 10.33rpg, and tallying 12 blocked shots
  • In a thrilling 81-80 victory over Luther, Brinker scored 30 points, tallied eight rebounds, while also adding three assists, two blocked shots, and two steals
  • Brinker scored 22 points, eight rebounds, one assist, two steals and five blocked shots in the Spartan’s 73-63 win over Buena Vista
  • In Dubuque’s 46-50 loss to Central, Brinker scored 13 points, collected 15 rebounds, while adding two assists, and five blocked shots
  • Brinker is now a two-time Women’s Basketball Player of the Week (1/29/17, 2/1/15)
  • 2015-16 second team All-Iowa Conference
  • 2014-15 honorable mention All-Iowa Conference
Special Mention: Tanasha Atwater, University of Dubuque: Women’s Indoor Track and Field – Field Performer of the Week