Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year

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Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year
Awarded forthe top women's basketball freshman in the Big 12 Conference
CountryUnited States
Presented by Phillips 66
First award1997
Currently held byDelaney Gibb, Brigham Young

The Big12 Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year is an annual college basketball award presented to the top women's basketball freshman in the Big 12 Conference.

Contents

Key

Co-Freshman of the Year
*Awarded a national Freshman of the Year award:

USBWA National Freshman of the Year (USBWA) WBCA Freshman of the Year (WBCA)

Winners

SeasonPlayerSchoolNational Freshman of the Year AwardsSource(s)
1996–97Julie Helm Missouri [1]
1997–98Megan Taylor Iowa State
1998–99 Laneishea Caufield Oklahoma
1999–2000 Plenette Pierson Texas Tech
2000–01 Nicole Ohlde Kansas State
2001–02Helen Schreiber Texas
2002–03Erin Grant†Texas Tech [2]
Chelsi Welch†Oklahoma
2003–04 Tiffany Jackson-Jones*TexasUSBWA [3]
2004–05Morenike Atunrase Texas A&M [4]
2005–06 Courtney Paris*OklahomaUSBWA [5]
2006–07 Andrea Riley Oklahoma State [6]
2007–08 Danielle Robinson Oklahoma [7]
2008–09Whitney HandOklahoma [8]
2009–10 Brittney Griner* Baylor USBWA [9]
2010–11 Odyssey Sims*BaylorUSBWA [10]
2011–12Liz DonohoeOklahoma State [11]
2012–13 Imani McGee-Stafford Texas [12]
2013–14 Nina Davis Baylor [13]
2014–15Gabbi OrtizOklahoma [14]
2015–16 Tynice Martin West Virginia [15]
2016–17 Joyner Holmes Texas [16]
2017–18 Shaina Pellington Oklahoma [17]
2018–19Chrislyn CarrTexas Tech [18]
2019–20 Ayoka Lee Kansas State [19]
2020–21 Lexi Donarski Iowa State [20]
2021–22 Rori Harmon Texas [21]
2022–23Darianna Littlepage-BuggsBaylor [22]
2023–24 Madison Booker Texas [23]
2024–25Delaney GibbBYU [24]

Winners by school

School (year joined) [a] WinnersYears [b]
Oklahoma (1996) [c] 11999, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2018
Texas (1996) [c] 12002, 2004, 2013, 2017, 2022, 2024
Baylor (1996)12010, 2011, 2014, 2023
Texas Tech (1996)12000, 2003, 2019
Iowa State (1996)11998, 2021
Kansas State (1996)12001, 2020
Oklahoma State (1996)12007, 2012
BYU (2023)02025
Missouri (1996) [d] 11997
Texas A&M (1996) [d] 12005
West Virginia (2012)12016
Arizona (2024)0
Arizona State (2024)0
Cincinnati (2023)0
Colorado (1996/2024) [e] 0
Houston (2023)0
Kansas (1996)0
Nebraska (1996) [f] 0
TCU (2012)0
UCF (2023)0
Utah (2024)0

Footnotes

  1. Reflects the calendar year in which the school joined the Big 12.
  2. Reflects the calendar year in which the basketball season ends.
  3. 1 2 Oklahoma and Texas left for the SEC in 2024.
  4. 1 2 Missouri and Texas A&M left in 2012 to join the SEC.
  5. Colorado left in 2011 to join what is now known as the Pac-12, but rejoined the Big 12 in 2024.
  6. Nebraska left in 2011 to join the Big Ten.

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