Player of the Week
Kumi Tamura, Sarah Lawrence
Freshman, Guard; Los Angeles, Calif./Marlborough School
Set school single-game records for points (39) and 3-point field goals made (8) in the Gryphons' victory over St. Joseph's-Brooklyn -- the team's first in program history against the Bears...shot 15-of-28 (.536) from the floor, including an 8-of-17 (.471) mark from downtown, while adding five rebounds, as many assists and three steals.
Rookie of the Week
Grace Jackson, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Freshman, Forward; Parma, Idaho/Parma
Second weekly honor of the season (Nov. 16)...shot 30-of-55 (.545) from the floor over the Mariners' three Skyline wins, averaging 22.7 points, 11 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 4.3 steals per outing during the stretch...Tuesday against St. Joseph's-Brooklyn, filled the stat sheet with 26 points, seven steals, six caroms and five assists...added double-doubles Thursday against Mount Saint Vincent (11 pts., 11 reb.), and Sunday against Yeshiva (31 pts., 16 reb., 13-of-19 FG).
Honor Roll
Yeshiva junior
Daniella Rothman (15.3 ppg, 12.7 rpg) posted two double-doubles in a trio of Macs' outings, including a 30-point, 15-carom showing in an overtime win over Old Westbury...other double-double averages on the week included those by Manhattanville senior
Ali Mikaele (14 ppg, 12.3 rpg) and St. Joseph's-Long Island senior
Alyssa Signor (17.7 ppg, 11 rpg)...Farmingdale State freshman
Layla Mendoza shot .583 from the field (24-of-41) while posting averages of 27.5 points and 7.0 rebounds over the Rams' two victories.
Previous weekly winners
Player of the Week
Nov. 16 - Alyssa Adomaites, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Nov. 22 - Morina Bojka, Mount Saint Mary
Nov. 29 - Alyssa Adomaites, St. Joseph's-Long Island
Dec. 6 - Yuval Nitzan, Yeshiva
Rookie of the Week
Nov. 16 - Grace Jackson, USMMA
Nov. 22 - Niyona Smith, Manhattanville
Nov. 29 - Layla Mendoza, Farmingdale State
Dec. 6 - Layla Mendoza, Farmingdale State