May 2, 2024

UW-La Crosse’s Katie Waukau (Oneida/Menominee) was tabbed the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year

MADISON, Wis.–UW-LaCrosse’s Katie Waukau was tabbed the 2024 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Women’s Basketball Newcomer of the Year.
 
Waukau ranks third in the conference with a .366 three-point field goal percentage and 53 three-point field goals made. She was fifth on the team with 7.5 points per contest and had a season-high 15 points against UW-Stevens Point on Feb. 3. A newcomer is defined as a student-athlete who used her first season of participation in women’s basketball this season. Transfers are not eligible unless they didn’t participate in women’s basketball at their previous institution.