Maldonado is a 5-foot-5 senior guard from Sunnyside, Wash.
(RV) Providence went 2-1 for the week. The Argos won at MSU-Northern 73-57 and split their weekend series at (RV) Montana Western. The Argos lost Saturday 66-52 and won Sunday 67-64.
Maldonado averaged 16.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.3 assists and one steal. She was 19 of 31 from the field including 11 of 18, 3-point field goals and 1 of 2 from the free throw line.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; Brynley Fitzgerald of Montana Western, Tiara Gilham of MSU-Northern and Dani Wagner of Carroll College.