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Young Included on 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Watch List
10/25/2023 9:12:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Katelyn Young is named among top-25 mid-major players to watch this season.
Murray State women's basketball's Katelyn Young has been named in the 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Watch List as announced by the Her Hoop Stats, today.
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Young was named among 25 other players from 23 teams and 16 conferences. The Missouri Valley Conference placed three players with UNI's Maya McDermott and Drake's Katie Dinnebier alongside Young.
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The Oakwood, Ill., native was named part of the Preseason All-MVC First Team, yesterday.
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In her first season in the MVC, Young led the league in points per game by averaging 21.4 points. She averaged 7.8 rebounds per game while having a 52.6 field goal percentage through 2830 minutes played.
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The Racers will kick start the 2023-24 season in an exhibition against Lindsey Wilson, Nov. 6.
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 Follow the Racers on Twitter (@MSURacers), Instagram (@RacersAthletics) and Facebook to stay up-to-date on all that is happening with Murray State Athletics. Follow Murray State women's basketball on Twitter (@RacersWBB) and Instagram (@MurrayStateRacersWBB).
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Young was named among 25 other players from 23 teams and 16 conferences. The Missouri Valley Conference placed three players with UNI's Maya McDermott and Drake's Katie Dinnebier alongside Young.
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The Oakwood, Ill., native was named part of the Preseason All-MVC First Team, yesterday.
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In her first season in the MVC, Young led the league in points per game by averaging 21.4 points. She averaged 7.8 rebounds per game while having a 52.6 field goal percentage through 2830 minutes played.
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The Racers will kick start the 2023-24 season in an exhibition against Lindsey Wilson, Nov. 6.
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 Follow the Racers on Twitter (@MSURacers), Instagram (@RacersAthletics) and Facebook to stay up-to-date on all that is happening with Murray State Athletics. Follow Murray State women's basketball on Twitter (@RacersWBB) and Instagram (@MurrayStateRacersWBB).
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