This Week in PAC Women's Basketball

December 16-22

12/23/2024 1:00:00 PM

Week 7 PAC Honors (for events between December 16-22)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 7 of the 2024-25 season.

 
PAC Player of the Week
Emily Lauer • Allegheny • Senior guard • Knox, Pa./Keystone
Lauer scored a season-high 30 points, just two shy of her single-game career-high, in only 24 minutes to lead Allegheny to an 87-46 win over Pitt-Bradford on Tuesday … Lauer was 14-for-20 from the floor,  shooting 70 percent, while adding a career-high 13 rebounds, four assists, and two steals … With her third career double-double, she surpassed 1,400 career points, just the second Gator in program history to do so.
PAC Women's Basketball Honor Roll
Geneva senior forward Mackenzie Barricklow (Lorain, Ohio/Homeschool); Grove City senior forward Clara Hannon (Grove City, Pa./Grove City); Saint Vincent senior guard Emily Thompson (Erie, Pa./Mercyhurst Prep); Washington & Jefferson senior guard/forward Meghan Dryburgh (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin); Waynesburg junior guard Kalista Friday (Woodsfield, Ohio/Monroe Central); Westminster sophomore forward Grace Cano (Greenville, Pa./Greenville)
 
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Brooke Evans • Saint Vincent • Freshman guard • McKeesport, Pa./McKeesport
Evans put together the best performance of her freshman season to this point, scoring 11 points (5-for-7) while also grabbing four rebounds in the Bearcats' 78-39 win at Westminster on Thursday ...  In just 17 minutes of play, the freshman guard added two steals and one assist in the Bearcats' lone victory of the week.
PAC Women's Basketball Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman guard Bella Antonacci (Indiana, Pa./Indiana Area); Bethany freshman forward Addy Blazer (Hanoverton, Ohio/Union Local); Geneva freshman forward Alexandra Cozzens (North East, Pa./North East); Grove City freshman forward Alexis Hudson (Watsontown, Pa./Warrior Run)
 
Records & Milestones
Allegheny's Bella Antonacci earned her third career double-double with 12 points and a season-high 14 rebounds in Allegheny's win at Pitt-Bradford on Tuesday ... Bethany's Addy Blazer recorded her first career double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, both career-highs, on Tuesday against Geneva ... Geneva's Mackenzie Barricklow recorded her fourth double-double of the season with career-highs of 19 points and 14 rebounds in the Golden Tornadoes' 79-76 victory over Bethany ... W&J's Meghan Dryburgh grabbed a season-high 21 rebounds against Marietta on Wednesday.