Masogayo headlines CU’s haul in Big 12 women’s basketball awards | Colorado Sunshine
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Jade Masogayo added another Big 12 award.
Colorado’s star senior forward, Masogayo was named to the All-Big 12 second team Tuesday. It’s her second all-conference award in the Big 12 after she was named honorable mention following the 2024-25 season. She ranks 25th in the league at 11.7 points per game and 18th with 0.8 blocks.
Masogayo was joined by three teammates on the all-conference lists. Junior guards Zyanna Walker and Desiree Wooten earned honorable-mention honors. Logyn Greer was named to the league’s all-freshman team.
Walker was named to the all-defensive team.
No. 6 Colorado gets the Kansas-UCF winner on Thursday in the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City.
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