PrestoSports Player of the Week | Rookie of the Week |
Jen Wehner Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts junior forward Jen Wehner has earned the NEWBA/PrestoSports Player of the Week award for the week of February 7-13. This is the second time this season that she has been been selected to receive the honor. Wehner was nearly unstoppable in a 2-1 week for the Trailblazers. The forward piled up 25.0 points and 18.3 rebounds per game while shooting 60.5% (26-43) from the floor and 78.6% (22-28) from the charity stripe. With her 22 points against Westfield State University on Tuesday, she became the first player in program history to reach the 1,000-point plateau during her junior season. Wehner exploded for a career best 32 points to go with 25 boards in a 72-60 victory over Salem State University on Thursday. Two days later, she closed her week out with a 21-point, 13-rebound performance in a 72-63 win over Framingham State University. |
Alyssa Leonard Castleton State College first year guard Alyssa Leonard has been named NEWBA Rookie of the Week for the week of February 7-13. Leonard recorded 14.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists per outing in a perfect 3-0 week for the Spartans. She converted 69.2% (18-26) of her shots from the field and all six of her free throws. The guard was at her best on Friday, when she posted career highs of 16 points and eight assists in a 76-60 victory over the Maine Maritime Academy. Leonard opened her week with 12 points in an 81-43 win over Green Mountain College on Tuesday. She then collected 14 points, six rebounds and six assists in an 85-62 triumph over Husson University on Saturday. With the win, Castleton State moved within a game of the Eagles at the tope of the NAC standings. |
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