Alli VanKooten earns Defensive Player of the Week after anchoring The Master’s with elite interior presence, averaging 13.5 rebounds, 3 steals, and 3 blocks per game. She posted 10 points and 9 rebounds against OUAZ before erupting for 18 points and 18 boards at La Sierra.
Her defensive performance was game-changing, controlling the paint and eliminating second-chance opportunities. VanKooten’s combination of shot-blocking, rebounding, and physicality made her the week’s most impactful defensive force while also providing strong offensive support at 14.0 ppg.