JACKSON, Mich. - For the second time this season, Marian women's basketball sophomore point guard Madisyn Bailey has been named as the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week. Bailey's effort come after a strong week leading Marian to wins over Saint Francis and Grace.

Bailey helped No. 4 Marian to wins over Grace and No. 7 Saint Francis by posting 3.5 steals per game on the defensive end, as MU held its foes to 62.0 points per contest. Bailey closed the week with 11.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 3.5 steals, and 0.5 blocks per win, scoring 12 points in the win at No. 7 Saint Francis.

The Knights will aim to close out a Crossroads League Championship this week, first traveling to Indiana Wesleyan before hosting Huntington on Saturday. 

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