McMahon Named to 2024-25 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Women’s College Player of the Year Watch List
10/28/2024 12:01:00 PM | General, Women's Basketball
The Naismith Awards announced the 50 players on the watch list on Monday, including Ohio State’s Cotie McMahon.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Naismith Awards announced the 2024-25 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Women's College Player of the Year Watch List on Monday. Among the 50 players on the list is Ohio State junior forward Cotie McMahon. She was previously named to the Preseason All-Big Ten Team.
McMahon put together impressive freshman and sophomore seasons with the Buckeyes as she totals 1,005 career points and 400 career rebounds. Among Ohio State's career records, she ranks 18th in free throws made (240) and 19th in free throws attempted (369).
In 2024, McMahon was named a regional finalist for the WBCA Coaches All-America Team in addition to AP and USBWA All-American Honorable Mention. She was one of the five finalists for the Cheryl Miller Award and was selected by the Big Ten coaches and media to the All-Big Ten First Team. McMahon was also named to the preseason and midseason watch lists for the Cheryl Miller Award, Naismith Trophy, Wooden Award and the watch list for the Ann Meyers Drysdale USBWA National Player of the Year. She was named an honorable mention preseason AP All-American and preseason All-Big Ten. McMahon's weekly awards during the 2023-24 season include Naismith Trophy National Player of the Week, AP National Player of the Week, Big Ten Player of the Week, USBWA National Starting Five (twice and the Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll (twice).
McMahon was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2023. Other honors and accolades she earned as a freshman include All-Big Ten Second Team, All-Big Ten Freshman Team and All-Big Ten Tournament Team. McMahon was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week six times throughout the 2022-23 season.
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