The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Women’s Basketball’s Booker named SEC, AP Player of the Week
02.11.2025 | Women's Basketball
Madison Booker posted a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds to help Texas beat No. 2 South Carolina.
AUSTIN, Texas — University of Texas women's basketball sophomore Madison Booker was named the SEC Player of the Week and Associated Press National Player of the Week on Tuesday.
Booker averaged 20 points per game for the week in helping Texas to victories over No. 24 Vanderbilt and No. 2 South Carolina.
Before a Texas crowd of 10,517, Booker notched her fifth double-double of the season with 20 points and 11 rebounds to lift the Longhorns to a 66-62 victory over South Carolina, which broke the Gamecocks 57-game SEC winning streak.
The game between Texas and South Carolina peaked at 1.3 million views, the most-watched women's college basketball game across ESPN platforms this season.
Booker has scored 20 or more points in 11 games this season and has reached double-figures in 20 games this season and the last eight in a row.
Over the Longhorns current eight game winning streak, Booker is averaging 20.1 points per game and 7.8 rebounds per game. Booker is shooting 48.4 percent from the field and 46.7 percent from 3-point range over that stretch.
Booker and the Longhorns take on No. 8 Kentucky in Lexington on Thursday, Feb. 13 at 6:00 p.m. CT on ESPN2.
