• Long Beach State senior forward Maddi Utti averaged 19 points, 10 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 3.5 steals per game in two road contests to earn The Big West Women’s Basketball Player of the Week award. It is her second time winning the award as she previously won the same honor on Jan. 3, earlier this year.
• On Thursday, the senior played all 40 minutes and scored 21 points, on 9-of-15 shooting, with seven rebounds, six assists and five steals in a 68-54 triumph at UC Santa Barbara.
• Utti recorded a double-double with 17 points, 13 rebounds, two steals and a block as the Beach fell at CSUN, 64-50, Saturday.