DePaul Women's Basketball Secures Big East Conference Title with Brittany Hrynko's Stellar Play

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Brittany Hrynko's impressive regular season performance culminated in DePaul securing a share of the Big East Conference title, with the senior guard being honored as Big East Player of the Year. This achievement marks a milestone for DePaul women's basketball, with Hrynko becoming the first player in school history to receive this recognition. Her outstanding statistics, including a conference-leading average of 21.9 points per game and 2.6 steals per game, solidified her position as a top player in the conference.

Key Takeaways:

  • Brittany Hrynko became the first DePaul player to be named Big East Player of the Year for women's basketball.
  • Hrynko led the Big East in scoring with an average of 21.9 points per game and steals with 2.6 per game.
  • She reached her career high in steals with eight against Providence.
  • Hrynko was unanimously selected to the All-Big East first team for the fourth consecutive year.
  • Chanise Jenkins was named to the All-Big East second team, while Jessica January received an honorable mention.
  • Mart'e Grays was selected to the All-Freshman team.

Statistics:

  • Hrynko averaged 20.3 points per game for the season and 21.9 points per game in conference play.
  • She led the Big East in steals with an average of 2.6 per game.
  • DePaul finished the regular season with a 23-7 record and a 15-3 mark in the Big East.
  • The Blue Demons are the No.2 seed in the Big East tournament, scheduled to take place from March 7-10 at Allstate Arena.

Sources:

  • Grant Myatt, The DePaulia
  • Associated Press (AP)

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