Limestone's Richardson Named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Limestone's Richardson Named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week

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Limestone's Richardson Named Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week

HIGH POINT, N.C.Limestone College guard Jasmine Richardson has been named the Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 12-18, the Conference announced today. This is her second POTW honor this season and Limestone's fifth.

A senior from Talladega, Ala., Richardson led Limestone to a 2-0 week in league play by averaging 25 points and 5.5 rebounds.

Richardson opened the week with a career-high 37 points with five boards in a 65-60 win over King, which propelled the Saints to at least a share of their seventh straight regular season title. She would then post 13 points and six rebounds in a 68-60 win over regionally ranked Barton.

Richardson currently averages 16 points and 4.8 rebounds per game. Her points per game rank seventh in Conference Carolinas.

 

Also nominated for Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Ni'Ya Styles (Mount Olive), Emry Tsitouris (Belmont Abbey), Brea Forbes (Lees-McRae), Megan Davis (Erskine) & Bree Stoddard (North Greenville)

 

2017-18 Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Week One (Nov. 13) – Keidra Smith (Limestone)
Week Two (Nov. 20) – Nigeria Davis (Converse)
Week Three (Nov. 27) – Maria Kuhlman (Belmont Abbey)
Week Four (Dec. 4) – Keidra Smith (Limestone)
Week Five (Dec. 11) – Felecity Havens (Mount Olive)
Week Six (Dec. 18) – Kianna Wynn (Barton)
Week Seven (Dec. 26) – Brea Forbes (Lees-McRae)
Week Eight (Jan. 2) – Emry Tsitouris (Belmont Abbey)
Week Nine (Jan. 8) – Jasmine Richardson (Limestone)
Week 10 (Jan. 15) – Shanika Peterkin (Barton)
Week 11 (Jan. 22) – Kori West (King)
Week 12 (Jan. 29) – Kori West (King)
Week 13 (Feb. 5) – Felecity Havens (Mount Olive)
Week 14 (Feb. 12) – Keidra Smith (Limestone)
Week 15 (Feb. 19) – Jasmine Richardson (Limestone)