PRINCETON, N.J. — Nearing the halfway mark of the Ivy League conference season, Columbia sits atop the standings in advance of a nationally-televised matchup against Harvard on Friday. Individually, Columbia's Riley Weiss (Player) and Cornell's Paige Engels (Rookie) earned this week's honors.

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PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Riley Weiss, Columbia (So., G - Hewlett, N.Y.)

• Scored a game-high 25 points in Columbia's 79-54 victory against Penn on Saturday.
• Went 8-of-11 from the field, including a career-best six-of-nine from three-point range.
• Tallied four assists, three rebounds, and two steals.
• Started the game a scorching 5-for-6 from three.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Paige Engels, Cornell (Fr., G - Golf, Ill.)

• Scored 10 points in Saturday's contest against Princeton.
• Added two assists and one steal.
• Shot 57.0% from the the field.

HONOR ROLL
Alyssa Moreland, Brown
Gia Powell, Brown
Cecelia Collins, Columbia
Rachel Kaus, Cornell
Nina Minicozzi, Dartmouth
Alayna Rocco, Harvard
Harmoni Turner, Harvard
Sarah Miller, Penn
Simone Sawyer, Penn
Parker Hill, Princeton
Toby Nweke, Princeton
Marisa Chapman, Yale
Grace Thybulle, Yale

2024-25 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARDS
Player of the Week
Nov. 11 - Kitty Henderson, Columbia (Sr., G - North Curl Curl, Australia)
Nov. 18 - Harmoni Turner, Harvard (Sr., G - Mansfield, Texas)
Nov. 25 - Cecelia Collins, Columbia (Sr., G - Scranton, Pa.)
Dec. 2 - Kitty Henderson, Columbia (Sr., G - North Curl Curl, Australia)
Dec. 9 - Victoria Page, Dartmouth (Sr., G - Murfreesboro, Tenn.)
Dec. 16 - Ashley Chea, Princeton (So., G - Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dec. 23 - Harmoni Turner, Harvard (Sr., G - Mansfield, Texas)
Dec. 30 - Kitty Henderson, Columbia (Sr., G - North Curl Curl, Australia)
Dec. 30 - Mackenzie Egger, Yale (Sr., G/F - Mount Pleasant, Mich.)
Jan. 6 - Stina Almqvist, Penn (Sr., G - Kinna, Sweden)
Jan. 13 - Grace Arnolie, Brown (Jr., G - Vienna, Va.)
Jan. 21 - Harmoni Turner, Harvard (Sr., G - Mansfield, Texas)
Jan. 27 - Riley Weiss, Columbia (So., G - Hewlett, N.Y.)

Rookie of the Week
Nov. 11 - Katie Collins, Penn (Fr., F - Manasquan, N.J.)
Nov. 18 - Katie Collins, Penn (Fr., F - Manasquan, N.J.)
Nov. 25 - Lydia Chatira, Harvard (Fr., G - Pikermi, Greece)
Dec. 2 - Gia Powell, Brown (Fr., G - Edmonds, Wash.)
Dec. 2 - Katie Collins, Penn (Fr., F - Manasquan, N.J.)
Dec. 9 - Sarah Miller, Penn (Fr., G - Phoenix, Ariz.)
Dec. 16 - Gia Powell, Brown (Fr., G - Edmonds, Wash.)
Dec. 23 - Olivia Austin, Dartmouth (Fr., F - Western Springs, Ill.)
Dec. 30 - Mia Broom, Columbia (Fr., G - Seattle, Wash.)
Jan. 6 - Katie Collins, Penn (Fr., F - Manasquan, N.J.)
Jan. 13 - Aima Ofunrein, Brown (Fr., F - Round Rock, Texas)
Jan. 21 - Paige Engels, Cornell (Fr., G - Golf, Ill.)
Jan. 27 - Paige Engels, Cornell (Fr., G - Golf, Ill.)