Lisana Burnett of Southern Wesleyan Named Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Lisana Burnett of Southern Wesleyan Named Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Lisana Burnett of Southern Wesleyan has been named the Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
The conference office made the official announcement on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020.
Burnett averaged 12.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, 7.0 steals, 2.0 assists and 1.5 blocks per game in two league wins last week for Southern Wesleyan. She shot 73.3 percent (11-of-15) from the field in the two wins..
The senior guard from Peekskill, N.Y. finished Southern Wesleyan’s impressive road conference win at Emmanuel on Feb. 5 with 11 points, nine steals, eight rebounds, three assists and two blocks. She followed that up by collecting a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds to go along with five steals in Southern Wesleyan’s conference road win at Converse on Feb. 8.
Burnett presently leads Conference Carolinas with 3.2 steals per game.
This is Conference Carolinas
Conference Carolinas has a rich tradition in roots that dates back to its early initial inception on Dec. 6, 1930. The NCAA Division II athletics conference presently has member schools located in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Conference Carolinas member institutions are Barton, Belmont Abbey, Chowan, Converse, Emmanuel, Erskine, King, Lees-McRae, Limestone, Mount Olive, North Greenville and Southern Wesleyan.
Conference Carolinas believes in the development and formation of the whole person in body, mind and soul. Our students are nationally recognized for their extraordinary success in the classroom, in the community and at the highest levels of NCAA competition.
Please visit conferencecarolinas.com to learn more about Conference Carolinas.
Twitter: @ConfCarolinas
Instagram: @ConfCarolinas
Facebook: Facebook.com/ConferenceCarolinas
#BODYMINDSOUL
2019-20 Conference Carolinas Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Week One (Nov. 11, 2019)
Nigeria Davis - Converse
Week Two (Nov. 18, 2019)
Shanika Peterkin – Barton
Week Three (Nov. 25, 2019)
Quin Byrd – Limestone
Week Four (Dec. 2, 2019)
Alexis Schulz – Belmont Abbey
Week Five (Dec. 9, 2019)
Allie Downing – Belmont Abbey
Week Six (Dec. 16, 2019)
Shanika Peterkin – Barton
Week Seven (Jan. 6, 2020)
Breanna Locke – Emmanuel
Week Eight (Jan. 13, 2020)
Jada Bacchus – Mount Olive
Week Nine (Jan. 20, 2020)
Maria Kuhlman – Belmont Abbey
Week 10 (Jan. 27, 2020)
Breanna Locke – Emmanuel
Week 11 (Feb. 3, 2020)
Shanika Peterkin – Barton
Week 12 (Feb. 10, 2020)
Lisana Burnett – Southern Wesleyan