These awards come a week after Barber was named to First Team All-West Region by the NFCHA and a month after she was named a unanimous First Team All-Big Ten selection.
Barber was second on the team in goals scored with eight and recorded seven assists and tallied two defensive saves in IU’s five conference wins — the most in program history.
Barber also won the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award after consecutive shutout wins against Ohio State on the road and Penn State at home. .
IU Coach Amanda Janney described Barber as a hard-nosed defender who grinds it out in the backfield and makes many good plays. She said Barber is well-respected by her teammates on the field as one of two junior captains.
Zain Pyarali