Limestone's Kearse Named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Limestone's Kearse Named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Limestone College guard Jasmine Kearse has been named the Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Dec. 12-18, the Conference announced today.
Kearse, a senior from St. Augustine, Fla., led the No. 21 Saints to a 1-1 week after averaging 21 points, four assists and 1.5 steals per game.
In an 81-72 loss to Lander, Kearse would pour in 21 points, including five three-pointers, with four rebounds and four assists. Kearse would then lead the Saints to a 53-49 win over Claflin with 21 points, four assists and two steals.
Kearse ranks first in Conference Carolinas with a 169 total points, while her 16.9 points per game ranks third. She also ranks second in total assists (48) and sixth in steals (18).
Also nominated for Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Meg Pritchard (Pfeiffer)
2016-17 Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Week One (Nov. 14) – Sheena Johnson (King)
Week Two (Nov. 21) – Karen Donehew (North Greenville)
Week Three (Nov. 28) – Meg Pritchard (Pfeiffer)
Week Four (Dec. 5) – Whitney Mitchell (King)
Week Five (Dec. 12) – Ashely Espinosa (Erskine)
Week Six (Dec. 19) – Jasmine Kearse (Limestone)