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2006-07
Women's Basketball Weekly Awards
February 19-25
Tamika
Curtis, Benedictine University
...6'0...Junior...Center...Bellwood, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)...
Curtis led the Eagles (20-8, 14-5 NAC) to a second place finish in
the NAC tournament last week, including the first-ever 20-win season
in the program's 32-year history. Curtis tallied double-doubles in
all three tournament games averaging 14.7 points and 13.3 rebounds
per game. She also averaged 2.7 assists, 2.3 blocks and 3.3 steals
per game.
Kami
Ten Pas, Wisconsin Lutheran College
...5'11...Senior...Forward...Oostburg, Wis. (Oostburg)...
Ten Pas
closed out her career at WLC with team-highs of 17 points and 10
rebounds in the Warriors' (15-11, 13-6 NAC) 68-64 loss to Edgewood
College in the NAC tournament last Monday. This marked her fifth
double-double of the season.
Other
nominees: none
February 12-18
Emily
Laete, Wisconsin Lutheran College
...5'10...Junior...Forward...Spokane, Wash. (Evergreen Lutheran)...
Laete poured in a career-high 38 points in the Warriors' 77-67
victory over Lakeland College last Wednesday, going a perfect 6-of-6
from the free throw line and 15-of-24 from the floor. On Saturday
Laete poured in 25 points, 20 of which came in the second half, to
lead the Warriors (15-11, 13-6 NAC) to an 81-73 win over Maranatha
Baptist. Once again she was perfect from the charity stripe,
shooting 9-of-9.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Tamika Curtis, Benedictine
University; Atoi Sinclair, Concordia
University Chicago;
Jessica Salinas, Dominican
University; Megan Scheele, Edgewood College.
February 5-11
Tamika
Curtis, Benedictine University
...6'0...Junior...Center...Bellwood, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)...
Curtis helped the Eagles (16-7, 12-5 NAC) to a 2-1 record last week
as she averaged 24.7 points, 15.0 rebounds, 5.0 blocks, 3.0 assists
and 3.0 steals per game. Against conference champion Concordia
University Wisconsin, Curtis recorded season-highs of 34 points and
7 blocks in the 78-74 loss. She then followed that up with an 18
point-18 rebound game at Lakeland College, a 50-29 victory for the
Eagles. To finish off the week, she recorded a season-high 20
rebounds in a victory over Wisconsin Lutheran College, where she
also shot 8-of-8 fro the field scoring 22 points.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Atoi Sinclair, Concordia
University Chicago; Megan Scheele, Edgewood College; April Bischoff,
Marian College; Kim Nielsen, Rockford College; Kristen Dillon,
Wisconsin Lutheran College.
January 29 - February 4
Naomi
Guise, Aurora University
...5'7...Senior...Forward...Springfield, Ill. (Southeast)...
On the week
in which Guise led the Spartans (13-7, 10-4 NAC) to a 2-0 NAC
record, she averaged 23.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 5.5 steals per
game. In AU's 73-55 win over Marian College, Guise had a game-high
26 points, 6 rebounds and 4 steals.
Other
nominees: Tamika Curtis, Benedictine University; Atoi Sinclair,
Concordia University Chicago; Megan Scheele, Edgewood College; Angie
Butler, Rockford College; Britany Lindert, Wisconsin Lutheran
College.
January 22-28
Kristen
Ruppe, Concordia University Wisconsin
...5'10...Senior...Forward...Ironwood, Mich. (Lutheran Wright)...
Ruppe led the Falcons to three victories last week, extending their
current winning streak to ten games. Ruppe started out the week with
team-highs of 16 points and 8 rebounds in a Northern Athletics
Conference victory over Aurora University. She then had 12 points
and 12 rebounds in a 70-69 double-overtime victory over Concordia
University Chicago. In the championship game of the Concordia
Invitational Tournament, Ruppe tallied 12 points and 13 rebounds in
the 74-68 victory over Concordia University-Nebraska, and was named
the tournament MVP.
Other
nominees: Atoi Sinclair, Concordia University Chicago; Jessica
Salinas, Dominican University; Megan Scheele, Edgewood College;
Jaime Toellner, Marian College; Love Morgan, Rockford College; Kami
Ten Pas, Wisconsin Lutheran College.
January 15-21
Sashane
Chin, Concordia University
Chicago
...6'0...Freshman...Forward/Guard...St. Louis, Mo. (Lutheran North)...
Chin scored a
career-high 18 points and added 10 rebounds, recording her fifth
double-double of the year, in Wednesday's 72-66 loss to Aurora
University. The Cougars trailed by 22 with 8 minutes to go, but Chin
scored 11 of the Cougars' final 19 points to make the game close.
She then just missed a double-double in Saturday's 73-49 win over
Alverno College, scoring 16 points on 8-of-12 shooting and pulling
down 9 rebounds.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Kristen Ruppe, Concordia University Wisconsin; Jordane Kittoe, Edgewood College; Jaime
Toellner, Marian College; Whitney Miller, Wisconsin Lutheran
College.
January 8-14
Tamika Curtis, Benedictine University
...6'0...Junior...Center...Bellwood, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)...
Curtis helped
the Eagles ((10-4, 6-2 NAC) to a 2-1 record for the week, recording
a pair of double-doubles in the process. Curtis opened up the week
with 26 points and 16 rebounds, both game highs, in a 68-59 road
loss to Wisconsin Lutheran College. Curtis then recorded her second
double-double of the week tallying game-highs of 13 points and 17
rebounds in a 59-39 win over Clarke College. To finish up the week
she shot 10-of-12 scoring 21 points and grabbing 8 rebounds in a
85-70 win over Maranatha. For the week she averaged 21.3 points,
12.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game including 2.5 steals and 2.0
blocks per game on the defensive end.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Kelly Glidewell, Concordia
University Chicago; Kristen Ruppe, Concordia University Wisconsin;
Jessica Salinas, Dominican University; Megan Scheele, Edgewood
College; Emily Laete, Wisconsin Lutheran College.
January 1-7
Tamika
Curtis, Benedictine University
...6'0...Junior...Center...Bellwood, Ill. (Nazareth Academy)...
Curtis led the Eagles (8-4, 5-2 NAC) to a pair of victories last
week, defeating Judson College 68-60 in overtime, and Concordia
University Chicago 73-72. In the win over Judson, Curtis hit two
free throws with no time remaining to send the game to overtime,
adding to her game-high 24 points. Versus Concordia, she nailed the
game-winning jumper as time expired to give the Eagles the victory.
For the week she averaged 23.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 4.5 steals,
2.0 assists, and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 46% (17-of-37)
from the field and 94% (13-of-14) from the free throw line.
Other
nominees:
Sashane Chin, Concordia University Chicago; Kristen Ruppe, Concordia University Wisconsin; Jamie Baird, Dominican University; Jenna
Boehm, Lakeland College; April Bischoff, Marian College.
December 25-31
Chelsea Slater, Rockford College
...5'7...Junior...Guard...Forreston, Ill. (Forreston)...
Slater tallied 12 points, 12 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals in the
Regents' 63-53 win over Concordia University-Ann Arbor on Dec. 28 in
Rockford's Holiday Tournament opening round game. In the tournament
championship, Rockford (3-8, 1-4 NAC) fell to North Park University
where Slater was held to five points, but grabbed nine rebounds and
had seven assists. Slater was also named to the All-Tournament team
for her efforts.
Other
nominees: Emily Laete, Wisconsin Lutheran College.
December 18-24
Naomi Guise, Aurora University
...5'7...Senior...Guard...Springfield, Ill. (Southeast)...
Guise was the leading scorer in the Spartans' (6-3, 3-1 NAC) 70-58
non-conference win over North Central College. Guise had 25 points
on 11-of-20 shooting from the field, grabbed seven rebounds and had
two assists.
Other
nominees: none
December 11-17
Chelsea
Slater, Rockford College
...5'7...Junior...Guard...Forreston, Ill. (Forreston)...
Slater
recorded her first career triple-double in the Regents' 76-61
victory at Maranatha last Friday. Slater had 11 points, 11 rebounds
and 11 assists for Rockford's (2-6, 1-3 NAC) first conference win
this season. She also added five steals and had only two turnovers
in the game.
Other
nominees:
Beth Plucinski, Aurora University; Atoi Sinclair, Concordia
University Chicago; Jordane Kittoe, Edgewood College; Emily Laete,
Wisconsin Lutheran College.
December 4-10
Jenna
Boehm, Lakeland College
...5'10...Senior...Forward...Green Bay, Wis. (Preble)...
Boehm led the Muskies (5-2, 3-0 NAC) to a pair of Northern Athletics
Conference victories last week over Concordia University Chicago and
Rockford College. Boehm tallied 20 points and nine rebounds while
shooting 50% from the field against CUC. Versus Rockford, Boehm
recorded eight points, six rebounds, three steals and two blocks.
For the week Boehm averaged 14 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists
per game.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Alison Sansone, Concordia
University Chicago; Krista Mayyou, Concordia University Wisconsin;
Megan Scheele, Edgewood College; Brittany Perez, Marian College;
Angie Butler, Rockford College; Emily Laete, Wisconsin Lutheran
College;
November 27 - December 3
Megan Scheele, Edgewood College
...5'10...Sophomore...Forward...New Glarus, Wis. (New Glarus)...
Scheele
averaged 25.7 points and 8.0 rebounds in the Eagles' three games
last week, their only loss coming to NCAA Division II Winona State
on Monday. The Eagles (3-3, 2-0 NAC) then rallied to NAC victories
over Dominican University and Maranatha Baptist Bible College.
Versus the Stars, Scheele contributed 30 points, and was 10-of-10
from the free throw line, to go along with 13 rebounds -- seven on
the offensive glass. Scheele then poured in 34 points on 14-of-23
shooting from the field in the win over Maranatha, marking the
fourth time in six games this season Scheele has gone for 30 points
or more.
Other
nominees: Tamika Curtis, Benedictine University; Atoi Sinclair,
Concordia University Chicago; Jenna Boehm, Lakeland College; Whitney
Miller, Wisconsin Lutheran College.
November 20-26
Ellie Bravo, Concordia University Chicago
...5'7...Junior...Guard...Elgin, Ill. (Larkin)...
Bravo played an excellent all-around game in the Cougars' 75-55 win
over the University of Dubuque on November 22. Bravo enjoyed a
perfect shooting night on 5-of-5 from the field and 4-of-4 from the
free throw line for 14 points, one of four Cougars in double
figures. She also added four rebounds, four assists and a game-high
six steals. Ellie's three consecutive baskets helped quell a late
Dubuque rally that had trimmed the CUC (2-1) lead to 12 points with
6 minutes to go.
Other
nominees: Naomi Guise, Aurora University; Megan Scheele, Edgewood
College; Jenna Boehm, Lakeland College; Jaime Toellner, Marian
College; Kim Nielsen, Rockford College; Whitney Miller, Wisconsin
Lutheran College.
November 13-19
Naomi Guise, Aurora University
...5'7...Senior...Guard...Springfield, Ill. (Southeast)...
Guise got off to a hot start for the Spartans, opening up the season
against Greenville College she helped AU overcome a 10-point
halftime deficit to rally for an 84-81 victory. In the process she
tied a school record with 44 points on 17-of-31 shooting from the
field, 6-of-12 from three-point range and added seven rebounds.
Guise then scored 24 points and grabbed eight boards in a 63-56 loss
to Concordia University-Ann Arbor, where she also had two steals and
two blocks on the defensive end.
Other
nominees: Atoi Sinclair, Concordia University Chicago; Megan
Scheele, Edgewood College; Emily Laete, Wisconsin Lutheran College.
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