Jan 15, 2007

Div. III Women's Basketball Players of the Week

For the week ending January 15, 2007

Division III - South

Player of the Week
 
Brittany Mays - Penn State, Behrend
Senior, Guard, Keystone,
Pa.

Mays stepped up in back-to-back wins for the Behrend Lions (6-1 AMCC, 11-2 overall), including a decision over nationally-ranked Medaille, to move into first place in the AMCC standings.  Against the Mavericks, Mays had 17 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists.  She followed up with a 16 point, 9 rebound, 3 assist effort versus La Roche to finish the week averaging 16.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists.
 
Honor Roll

Andrea Hochstuhl - King's College
Rachel McCoy - Grove City College
 
Division III - New England

Player of the Week
 
Ashley Marble - University of Southern Maine
Senior, Forward, Topsfield, Maine


Marble posted three consecutive double-doubles in a 3-0 week for Southern Maine, averaging 28.6 points and 13.6 rebounds. She also shot an impressive 55.3 percent (26-47) from the field. Marble logged back-to-back 30-plus outings, netting 31 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in a 88-67 win over Salem State. On Jan. 13, she established career highs in both points (33) and rebounds (20) against Keene State. She climbed the Huskies' all-time single-game records list, earning the fourth place spot in rebounds, while tabbing the seventh spot in points. Marble has registered 35 career double-doubles and eight on the campaign. She leads the conference in scoring (22.2 ppg) and rebounding (11.0 rpg).
 
Honor Roll

Alyssa Burns - Maine Maritime Academy
Khalilah Ummah - Tufts University.
 
Division III - Upstate

Player of the Week
 
Katie Marcella - State University College at Brockport
Schenectady
, N.Y.

Marcella led Brockport to its first ever Chase Tournament Championship game when she scored 25 points while adding 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals as the Golden Eagles took Rochester into double-overtime. Rochester, ranked third in the nation, finally prevailed 78-75 as Marcella was named a First Team All-Tournament Player.  During the week's three contests Marcella shot 47% (17-36) from the field and aced her free-throws (4-4) as she tallied 45 points, 24 rebounds, 11 assists, 12 steals and 4 blocks. Brockport finished 2-1 on the week as they defeated Roberts Wesleyan 58-37 and St. John Fisher 68-50 in route to the Chase Championship.
 
Honor Roll

Lindsay Wilson - Hartwick College
Andrea Muszynski - St. Lawrence University
Sydney Fasulo - Hamilton College.
 
Division III - Metro

Player of the Week
 
Jessica McEntee  New York University
Sophomore, Forward,
Flushing, N.Y.

McEntee tallied a career-high 21 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to help the Violets (#18 ESPN/USA Today, #21 d3hoops.com) overcome an 11-point deficit and score a 59-53 road victory over UAA-rival Brandeis University (#10 both polls) on Saturday.  McEntee tallied 13 of her points in the second half to power NYU's comeback, including 3-4 free throws in the final 25.6 seconds to ice the game.  She also recorded her third straight double-double and seventh of the season.  McEntee is averaging 11.7 points and 11.5 rebounds for the Violets (12-1, 2-1 UAA).
 
Honor Roll

LaSheena Brown - Mount Saint Mary's College
Melissa Beyruti - Kean University


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