Zancan, von der Linden Receive Weekly Honors

Zancan
Zancan
Player of the Week Rookie of the Week

Madi Zancan
Regis
Senior • Forward • Cumberland, RI

Averaged 29.5 points, 20.0 rebounds, and 5.0 steals per game while leading Regis to a pair of conference victories. Zancan shot an impressive 60.5 percent from the field and 92.9 percent from the free-throw line, totaling 59 points and 40 rebounds across two starts. She opened the week with 27 points and 20 rebounds in a 79-61 win over Mitchell on January 28, adding six steals and two blocks in a complete two-way performance. Zancan followed that effort with a career-high 32 points in an 82-77 victory over Norwich on January 31, shooting 12-for-17 from the floor and a perfect 8-for-8 at the line while once again grabbing 20 rebounds. In the win over the Cadets, she scored the Pride's final 10 points to secure the victory.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emilie von der Linden
Bridgewater St.
Freshman • Center • Sanbornville, NH

Averaged 22 points, nine rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.5 blocked shots while shooting 79.2% (19-24) from the floor. Scored a career-high 26 points to go along with eight rebounds, three assists and two blocks in a 93-38 MASCAC win over Fitchburg State. Posted a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds while adding three blocks in an 83-49 conference victory over Worcester State.

 

   

 

 

 

NEWBA First Team
 
          Lilli Clark

        Lucy Wiles

   Faith Greene

       Virginia Johnson

      Abbie Quinn

  • Lilli Clark, Roger WilliamsClark opened the week with her third double-double this season against Gordon, leading all scorers with 16 points on an efficient 8-of-9 shooting performance, adding a game-high 12 rebounds and two blocks. Against UNE, she led Roger Williams with a game-high 15 points on 7-of-13 shooting and snagged eight rebounds.
  • Lucy Wiles, Southern Maine - Averaging 21.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game, Wiles shot 54.8 percent (17-for-31) from the field overall and shot 7-for-11 (63.6) from three over two games. Wiles had 18 points, four rebounds, two assists on 7-for-14 shooting 74-51 win over Umas Boston, scoring seven of her 18 in the first quarter to put USM up big 22-10. Wiles scored nine more in the third quarter against the Beacons, as the Huskies had their largest lead, 60-30.  Against Keene State, Wiles led all scorers with 25 points. Scoring 10 first-half points, including a buzzer-beating corner three for a 33-16 halftime lead, Wiles scored 15 in the third quarter as Southern Maine outscored the Owls 22-14, and snagged its largest lead of the game 53-20.
  • Faith Greene, Framingham St. - Greene averaged a double-double of 21.5 points and 13.5 rebounds plus 1.5 blocks a game in a 2-0 week for the Rams. Greene Tallied 13 points with 10 boards in the Rams 80-54 win over Anna Maria. She finished the week with 30 points and 17 rebounds in the 80-75 win over Westfield State.
  • Virginia Johnson, Smith - Johnson averaged 17.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.0 assists in a 2-0 week for the Smith basketball team. She poured in a career-high 20 points and 6 steals in Smith's win over Springfield.
  • Abbie Quinn, Bowdoin - Quinn helped the Polar Bears remain perfect in NESCAC play with a pair of key home wins. Against Hamilton, Quinn scored 21 points on 10-for-17 shooting in a nine-point win over the Continentals. On Saturday versus Amherst, with Bowdoin trailing by seven in the third quarter, Quinn scored 13 straight points to turn the deficit into a six-point lead in the fourth quarter, propelling Bowdoin to a 57-52 victory, ending with 21 points and six rebounds.
     
NEWBA Second Team
 
        Brianne Foley

      Micah Walton

   Laura Johnson        Mary Turco

    Kylie Schrock

 

  • Brianne Foley, Johnson & Wales - Foley averaged 23 points and nearly seven boards a game as th Wildcats went 2-0 and took sole possession of first-place in the CNE. She dropped in 29 points in a win over Suffolk on Wednesday before going off for 17 points, nine rebounds, three steals and two assists in a road win at Hartford on Saturday.
  • Micah Walton, Williams - Micah Walton of the Williams College women's basketball team averaged 18.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game during a 1-1 week for the Ephs. She shot a combined 15 of 26 from the field (57.7%), 2 for 2 on 3-pointers (100.0%) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line (80.0%). She finished with 15 points and tied a career-high seven assists, to go along with six rebounds and two steals, during an 81-58 victory over Curry Saturday afternoon at Chandler Gymnasium in Williamstown, Massachusetts. She shot 6 of 11 from the field, 1 for 1 on 3-pointers and 2 for 2 from the free-throw line. Against visiting Bates Friday evening, she finished with a game-high 21 points, to go along with five rebounds, two assists and one steal, shooting 9 of 15 from the field and 1 of 1 on 3-pointers.
  • Laura Johnson, Lasell - Averaged 18 points and 25 rebounds per game.
  • Mary Turco, Elms - Averaged 22 points and 14 rebounds against St. Joseph's Maine
  • Kylie Schrock, Salem St. - Averaged 22 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.5 steals ina 1-1 week for the Vikings.