Caitlin Clark
At the end of the season, the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) named her a first-team All-American. The Associated Press (AP) also named her as a second-team All-American. Clark was also named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Coaches' All-America team. She became the first freshman to win the Dawn Staley Award, which is given to Division I's best point guard. Additionally, Clark and UConn's Paige Bueckers were named the WBCA Co-Freshmen of the Year. The two also shared that year's Tamika Catchings Award, the USBWA's Freshman of the Year honor. Clark finished her freshman season averaging 26.6 points, 7.1 assists, and 5.9 rebounds per game (rpg). Her 26.6 points per game (ppg) led Division I women's basketball in scoring and also set an Iowa freshman record.