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Gold & Black Express: Vol 24, EX 23

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GoldanDBlack express • volume 24, express 23 • 21 ing in double figures, average a Big Ten-best 78.8 points per game, three points better than No. 2 Penn State. Defense? It's often an issue — that's historically been the case for Lisa Bluder's crew — as the Hawkeyes allow only 69 per game, the second-worst in the league. Houser returns on senior Day Before hearing her name an- nounced in the starting lineup Sun- day, Houser looked back at her mom in the stands, giving her a sly smile. The senior guard had been keeping a secret, knowing that she was starting for the Boiler- makers one last time, despite having a torn left knee ACL. "I told (mom) at the hotel room that I was just warming up (Sunday)," Houser said following Purdue's 82- 66 win. "She said 'Oh, that will be fun, wearing the uniform.' And I looked The iPad app is available at the App store. Search "Gold and Black" for an easy download. The app is created for your Newsstand on your iPad and will download directly there. It does NOT download as a separate app on your desktop. The digital edition of Gold and Black Illustrated, including 30 issues of Gold and Black EXPRESS includes all the great content you have come to expect, plus special features such as video and audio content and the best in social media updates. • Immediate delivery — no waiting for postal service • Searchable archive of back issues • Available on desktops and laptops and now optimized for the iPad • One-click access through e-mail bulletin which allows easy access. Just make sure we have your e-mail address. Contact us at 1-800-876-GOPU or GNBManager@aol.com if we can answer any questions. on the iPad Access Included for all print subscribers! all-Big ten First-team MAGGIE LUCAS*% Sr. Penn State JORDAN HOOPER^% Sr. Nebraska COURTNEY MOSES Sr. Purdue RACHEL BANHAM% Sr. Minnesota SAMANTHA LOGIC Jr. Iowa Ariel Powers R-Fr. Michigan State Rachel Theriot So. Nebraska Nia Coffey! Fr. Northwestern Ameryst Alston Fr. Ohio State Ariel Edwards Sr. Penn State Michala Johnson! Jr. Wisconsin Amanda Zahui# Fr. Minnesota otHer Boiler Honorees Whitney Bays Jr. Sixth Player-of-the-Year Second Team (media) Honorable Mention (coaches) KK Houser Sr. Second Team (coaches/media) April Wilson So. Honorable Mention (coaches/media) CoaCH-oF-tHe-year Coquese Washington (media) Penn State Connie Yori (coaches) Nebraska * Player-of-the-year, media ^ Player-of-the-year, coaches # Media only ! Coaches only CAPS: Unanimous selection (coaches) CAPS%: Unanimous selection (media) moses nameD First-team Senior Courtney Moses was named first-team All-Big Ten Monday, Purdue's first rep- resentative there since Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton in 2009. The Big Ten expanded first- and second-team recognition to 10 players each (20 total) this season, anticipating con- ference expansion. But Moses was one of five players on the first team to be a unanimous selection. Moses averaged 15.4 points per game this season and her .468 three-point percentage ranks fourth nationally. She wasn't the only Purdue award winner. Junior Whitney Bays was named Sixth Player-of-the-Year, second-team (media) and honorable mention (coaches) after averaging 11.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. The Boilermakers' only previous sixth player was Brittany Rayburn in 2009. Senior KK Houser, who missed five conference games with a knee injury, was second-team All-Big Ten, after averaging 15.2 points and five assists. Sophomore April Wilson was honorable mention (coaches/ media), with averages of 10.1 points and 4.5 assists per game. — Kyle Charters Tom Campbell Courtney Moses was named first-team All- Big Ten Monday, Purdue's first since Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton in 2009.

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