Player of the Week

Amber Jones, Purchase
Junior, Guard, Bronx, NY/Manhattan Center

Averaged 29.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 5.0 steals over the Panthers' three-game stretch...shot 33-for-60 from the field (.550), 5-for-8 from downtown and 17-for-22 at the free-throw line...after a 14-point effort Tuesday against Old Westbury, went for 32 points (13-for-22 FG, 3-for-4 3FG) and six steals two nights later versus York (NY)...rounded out the week in a victory Saturday against St. Joseph's-Long Island with 42 points (14-for-23 FG, 13-for-17 FT), eight boards, seven assists and eight steals.

Rookie of the Week

Kelly O'Donnell, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn
Freshman, Guard, Brooklyn, NY/St. Edmund Prep

Two-consecutive weekly honors, and five overall on the campaign...averaged 19.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest in the Bears' 1-1 week...went for 14 points and 13 boards Tuesday against Farmingdale State...versus Yeshiva on Thursday, collected 25 points, eight caroms and four assists...double-double against the Rams was her sixth of the season, while her outing against the Macs was her sixth 20-plus-point effort.

Honor Roll

Mount Saint Mary senior low-post presence Jessica Rini joined the 1,000 point club Tuesday against Mount Saint Vincent...speaking of the Dolphins, junior forward Kelly Oliver averaged 22.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 6.3 assists while shooting 25-for-49 from the field...Farmingdale State junior Alexis Antonacci put up averages of 21.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 2.5 steals over the Rams' two contests...St. Joseph's-Brooklyn's Caitlyn Staab averaged 19.5 points per outing, including a career-best 23 to go with 11 caroms against Farmingdale State on Tuesday...USMMA sophomore Kaleigh D'Arcy (18 pts., 13 reb.) and St. Joseph's-Long Island senior Andrea Iavarone (24.7 ppg, 15.3 rpg, 2.3 blk.) each averaged double-doubles on the week.

Previous Player of the Week recipients

Nov. 20 - Andrea Iavarone, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Nov. 27 - Charlotte Renker, Old Westbury
Dec. 4 - Charlotte Renker, Old Westbury
Dec. 11 - Andrea Iavarone, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Dec. 18 - Essence Casey, Farmingdale State
Jan. 2 - Taylor Hightower, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Jan. 8 - Kaelyn Ward, Farmingdale State
Jan. 15 - Tichina Carmon, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Jan. 22 - Kaleigh D'Arcy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Jan. 29 - Andrea Iavarone, St. Joseph's-Long Island

Previous Rookie of the Week recipients

Nov. 20 - Aria Rheams, Mount Saint Vincent
Nov. 27 - Kelly O'Donnell, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn
Dec. 4 - Kelly O'Donnell, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn
Dec. 11 - Aria Rheams, Mount Saint Vincent
Dec. 18 - Kiana Vega, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Jan. 2 - Nicole Bick, Yeshiva
Jan. 8 - Kelly O'Donnell, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn
Jan. 15 - Katie Smith, Mount Saint Mary
Jan. 22 - Katie Smith, Mount Saint Mary
Jan. 29 - Kelly O'Donnell, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn