Wings Overseas Roundup – Jan. 21

Arike Ogunbowale

Ogunbowale has scored less than 20 points in three straight games for the first time since she headed overseas, scoring 12 points in an 86-67 loss to Cukurova. Despite a slight scoring dip, she is still averaging 24.4 points per game to go along with 3.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists.

Megan Gustafson

Gustafson lead NKE-FCSM Csata to an 81-68 victory on January 18, scoring 15 points and grabbing seven rebounds in less than 30 minutes of play. NKE-FCSM Csata is now on a three-game win streak for the third time this year, boasting an impressive 13-3 overall record.

Karlie Samuelson

For the first time since she headed to Spain in October, Samuelson didn’t attempt a shot from beyond the arc. In limited minutes the Stanford product scored nine points, grabbed two boards and had two steals in a 71-61 victory over Cadi La Seu, pushing Perfumerias to a 21-2 record on the year (6-0 in Eurocup play).

Kayla Thornton

Thornton and the KB Stars have now won five straight games after snapping their longest losing streak of the season at three games. The likely back-to-back Foreign Player of the Year was the driving force in KB’s victories on the 18 and 20, averaging 24 points and 9.5 rebounds in a 90-75 win at KEB Hanabank and a 62-45 win over OK Shoot. Currently, the Majestic Miner from UTEP is averaging a 20-point double-double since heading overseas, with 20.0 points and 10.9 rebounds per game.

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Glory Johnson

Johnson and Dynamo Kursk return to play this week versus Fenerbahce on January 22.

Isabelle Harrison

Harrison became the fourth Wings player to score 30 or more points overseas by going 15-21 in a nail-biting 85-84 overtime victory at Passalacqua Ragusa. The Terrific Tennessean dropped 30 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in 44 minutes to go along with two assists and two steals.

Kristine Anigwe

Anigwe put up her fourth straight double-double with 25 points and 15 rebounds in a close 85-81 loss to Besiktas TRC Insaat. The California Kid was an extremely efficient 12-15 from the floor to go along with two assists, two steals and two blocks.

Kaela Davis

Davis beat Harrison by just over an hour to become the third Wings player to score 30 or more points overseas by dropping 31 on 11-20 from the field. She also grabbed four rebounds and dished out four assists in a 90-76 win over Elazig and also went 8-10 from the free throw line.