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    Maggie Lyon
    Maggie Lyon

    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Wilmette, Ill.

    High School:
    New Trier

    Height:
    6-1

    Position:
    F



    05/15/2013

    Single and Double Plays for 2014 Big Ten Season Announced

    Conference opponents for next season now available

    04/10/2013

    2012-13 NU Women's Basketball Year in Review

    A look back at the 2012-13 Northwestern women's basketball season

    03/07/2013

    Wildcats Fall to Hawkeyes in First Round of Big Ten Tournament, 60-55

    Senior Kendall Hackney leads NU with 13 points, fellow senior Dannielle Diamant grabs 13 boards

    03/05/2013

    Wildcats Ready for 2013 Big Ten Tournament

    Open play Thursday as No. 10 seed vs. No. 7 seed Iowa

    03/04/2013

    Lyon Named B1G Freshman of the Year, Four 'Cats Tabbed All-Big Ten

    Maggie Lyon becomes first Big Ten Freshman of the Year in program history

    02/23/2013

    Northwestern vs. Wisconsin

    Northwestern vs. Wisconsin Women's Basketball

    02/07/2013

    Northwestern vs. Nebraska

    Northwestern vs. Nebraska

    Lyon 2012-13 Game-by-Game Stats

    2012-13: 2013 Big Ten Freshman of the Year pick by coaches and media ... 2013 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten selection by the media ... Unanimous choice for Big Ten All-Freshman Team ... Named to Full Court Freshman All-American Second Team ... Started 24 of 25 games played, averaging 36.6 mpg ... Averaged 12.6 ppg, 4.0 rpg, and shot 39.5 percent from the field and 35.1 percent from 3-point range ... Led all Big-Ten freshmen in points, 3-pointers, and steals ... Missed five games in December and still came back to rank second on the team in scoring and lead all Big Ten freshmen in scoring ... 20 of 25 games in double-digit scoring, including a streak of 12 games from 1/20-3/7 and season-opening streak of eight games (11/9-12/31) ... Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week four times (the most of any conference freshmen) ... Three-straight weeks of winning the award (Feb. 12, Feb. 19, Feb. 26 and Dec. 3) ... Had 17 games of two-or-more 3-pointers and NU was 11-6 in those contests ... nine games of three-or-more 3's (6-3 record for NU in those games) ... Four games with a career-high four 3-pointers ... Led NU in scoring in seven games ... Posted career-best 21 points (9-of-17 from the field) in her collegiate debut vs. University of Tennessee-Martin (11/9) ... Scored what ended up being the game-winning layup in NU's 62-58 win at Illinois (1/20) ... 7-of-10 from the field, including two 3-pointers and scored 16 points in NU's win at Minnesota (2/17) ... Scored a 3-pointer with 1:47 remaining to put NU ahead for good at 53-52 in its 54-52 win vs. Wisconsin (2/23).

    High School: Two-time captain at New Trier ... Three-time All-Area and All-Conference honoree ... Three-time All-State selection ... All-Tournament team at the New Trier Thanksgiving Tournament all four years ... ... Scored 1,870 career points ... Scored a career-high 36 points against Warren ... Helped the Trevians to a 95-32 record and a final eight appearance ... Earned All-Tournament honors in the Dundee Crown Christmas Tournament team sophomore, junior and senior years ... Named to the all-time All-Tournament team at the 30th anniversary of the Dundee Crown ... ESPN Position Ranking of 27 ... Scouts grade of 90 ... A productive shooter and strong presence on defense ... Attended same high school as former Wildcat Amy Jaeschke ... Competed with current NU players Alex Cohen, La'Terria Taylor and Meghan McKeown... Played for the Midwest Elite for the two seasons and with Full Package for four years .... Helped Midwest Elite to back-to-back USJN National Championships and went 60-4 over last two seasons ... Played softball freshman year ... Honor roll every semester.

    Personal:Born Margaret Helen Lyon ... Daughter of Bruce and Mary Alice Lyon ... Mother played basketball and volleyball at Carson Newman College ... Major is undecided.

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