🏀 Career Milestones
Scoring & Rebounding: Markowski has amassed over 1,700 points and 1,100 rebounds, joining an exclusive group of Husker players who have achieved the combined milestones of 1,500 points and 1,000 rebounds .
Double-Doubles: With 48 career double-doubles, she holds the program record, surpassing previous leaders Kelsey Griffin and Jordan Hooper .
National Recognition: Markowski has been a finalist for the prestigious Lisa Leslie Center of the Year Award, underscoring her national prominence .
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🏆 Legacy Among Husker Legends
Markowski’s achievements place her in the company of Nebraska’s all-time greats:
Kelsey Griffin: A 2010 first-round WNBA draft pick, Griffin was a first-team All-American and the 2010 Big 12 Player of the Year .
Jordan Hooper: An All-American and the 2014 Big Ten Player of the Year, Hooper was drafted in the second round of the 2014 WNBA Draft .
Markowski’s rapid ascent in the program, achieving milestones in just three seasons, highlights her exceptional talent and work ethic.
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🔥 Defining Moments
Historic Performance: Markowski’s 20-point, 21-rebound game against Purdue was only the fifth 20-20 performance in Husker history .
Big Ten Championship Game: She delivered a standout performance with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists, earning a spot on the Big Ten All-Tournament Team .
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🌟 Final Thoughts
Alexis Markowski’s recognition as Nebraska’s greatest women’s basketball player is a fitting tribute to her outstanding contributions to the program. Her legacy will inspire future generations of athletes, and her name will forever be etched in the annals of Husker history.
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