Badgers senior guard Jolene Anderson became the first Badger to be named the Big Ten Player of the Year according to a vote of the conference media. Anderson was also named first team All-Big Ten for a second-straight

Anderson has led the Badgers in scoring and rebounding for four years. The Port Wing, Wis., native was the fastest UW player to collect 1,000 and 1,500 points, and the only player to score 2,000 career points. She ranks among the top in the Big Ten in a number of other major categories including fourth in rebounding with 7.6 per game. She is currently seventh in Big Ten career scoring with 2,267 points.