INDIANAPOLIS — Wright State's
Isabelle Bolender was named the Horizon League Player of the Week as the conference announced its women's basketball weekly awards Sunday afternoon.
Bolender helped the Raiders close the regular season with back-to-back wins, averaging 24.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.5 steals per game. The senior guard shot 61.9 percent (13-of-21) from the field, 60% (9-of-15) on 3-pointers, and 91.7% (11-of-12) on free throws over the two-game stretch. Bolender opened the week with a team-leading 23 points, four assists, three rebounds, and two steals in WSU's 83-75 victory over Oakland at home. The Cedarville, Ohio native celebrated a Senior Day victory against Detroit Mercy with a career-high 25 points, going 7-of-12 on field goals, 5-of-8 from deep, and 6-of-6 at the charity stripe.
Bolender was one of two players to start in all 30 games for the Raiders in the regular season, averaging 8.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per contest.
Wright State will possess the ninth seed in the 2023 Barbasol Horizon League Basketball Championship, opening tournament play against No. 8 seed Oakland on Tuesday, February 28, at 7 p.m.