Irving, Texas ? Kansas sophomore forward Carolyn Davis was named Phillips 66 Big 12 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the first time in her career after leading the Jayhawks to a 75-70 overtime victory over Missouri on Saturday.

Davis scored a career-best 34 points in the victory off of 13-of-16 (81.3 percent) shooting. She made eight of 13 shots from the foul line, scoring 20 of her 34 points in the second half and overtime. Davis also pulled down a team-high nine rebounds, to go along with two assists and a block.

Davis leads the Big 12 and ranks second nationally in field-goal percentage (66.8 percent). She is currently third in the Big 12 in scoring (18.7 points per game) and 10th in rebounding (7.4 rebounds per game).

Davis was the first KU player to be honored with the award since Danielle McCray on Dec. 28, 2009.