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DINNEBIER NAMED FINALIST FOR BECKY HAMMON MID-MAJOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD

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March 6th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

HOPEWELL, N.J. – Junior guard Katie Dinnebier was named a Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Semifinalist, Her Hoop Stats announced this morning.

The junior point guard has been the Bulldogs’ top scorer this season with 18.0 points per game on percentages of .518 from the field, .333 from three-point territory, and .874 from the free throw line. Dinnebier is also leads the team and the Missouri Valley Conference with 200 total assists, good enough for a 6.9 apg average, and 73 total steals, a 2.5 spg average.

Dinnebier is one of five finalists for the 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award. The five being considered for this honor are listed below.

In order to be eligible for this honor, players must compete in one of the 26 leagues considered “mid-major.” Dinnebier was named to the 25-player preseason watch list in October and was again included on the midseason watch list in January. Finalists will be announced in early March with the winner named around the Final Four.

2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Finalists
McKenna Hofschild – Gr. – Guard – Colorado State
Abbey Hsu – Sr. – Guard – Columbia
Katie Dinnebier – Jr. – Guard – Drake
Yvonne Ejim – Sr. – Forward – Gonzaga
Rachael Rose – Jr. – Guard – Wofford