Esary is a 6-foot-1 sophomore center from Kalama, Wash.
No. 18 Providence stayed unbeaten with two home wins over top-25 opponents. The Argos beat No. 8 Westmont 75-70 and No. 22 Arizona Christian 100-87.
Esary averaged 21 points and 12 rebounds. She was 19 of 28 from the field (68 percent) and 4 of 9 from the free throw line. Esary recorded her fourth and fifth double-double of the season.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; Jossilyn Blackman of Lewis-Clark State, Alicia Chamberlain of Rocky Mountain, Sydney Hovde of MSU-Northern, Brianna King of Montana Western and Kaylee Zard of Montana Tech.