INDIANAPOLIS – Lewis University junior forward Jessica Kelliher has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week in women’s basketball, it was announced by the league office Monday.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jessica Kelliher, Lewis
Jr., F, Waukesha, Wis.
Team Results: W, 87-51 at UW-Parkside (1/15) | W, 71-57 vs. Rockhurst (1/18) | W, 65-51 vs. William Jewell (1/20)
- Averaged double-double of 27.0 points and 10.33 rebounds in three league wins for a GLVC-best ninth consecutive victory
- Shot 66% from the floor (27-of-41) and 71% from the foul line (27-of-38)
- Added five assists, four steals, and two blocked shots last week
- Scored 13 of her game-high 24 points and nine of her 10 rebounds in the first half at Parkside
- Recorded her fifth 30-plus scoring performance this season with 31 vs. Rockhurst, scoring 22 in the second half and matched season-high 11 boards
- Tallied 16 of her 26 points in second half vs. Jewell and made a season-high 10 free throws
- Earns 11th career Player of the Week award (1/8/18, 1/2/18, 11/27/17, 11/13/17, 2/13/17, 1/30/17, 12/5/16, 11/21/16, 1/25/16, 12/14/15)
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