Gottlieb won the award after leading the Trojans to the Big Ten regular season title in USC's first year in the league.
The final regular season weekend gave women’s basketball fans a potential preview of the Big Ten Tournament. Southern California dominated crosstown rival UCLA, completing a season sweep of the Bruins to win the league title.
Southern California has its best ranking in 39 years after moving up to No. 2 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 on Monday.
USC women’s basketball enters the Big Ten Tournament as the top seed after sweeping rival UCLA and winning the regular-season title. Despite their success, head coach Lindsay Gottlieb is urging her team to stay focused on the immediate challenge rather than looking ahead to a potential rematch with UCLA in Sunday’s championship game.
With their first regular season conference championship in 31 years in hand, Southern California will turn its attention to the Big Ten tournament.
Sports Network's All-Big Ten women's basketball selections are full of West Coast action. Check out the complete list here.
The final regular season weekend gave women’s basketball fans a potential preview of this week’s Big Ten Tournament.