Destiny Robinson of Chowan and Jada Richards of Francis Marion Named Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners

Destiny Robinson of Chowan and Jada Richards of Francis Marion Named Women’s Basketball Weekly Award Winners

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GREENVILLE, S.C.Destiny Robinson of Chowan and Jada Richards of Francis Marion have earned the weekly honors in Conference Carolinas women’s basketball for the week ending Dec. 19.
 
Robinson was selected as the Player of the Week, while Richards earned Defensive Player of the Week accolades.

A senior forward from Hampton, Virginia, Robinson averaged 18 points, 11.5 rebounds and 7.5 blocks on the week. On Dec. 15 she scored 19 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, had four blocks, two steals and an assist in a win over Francis Marion. She closed the week with an unusual triple-double as she scored 17 points, grabbed 12 boards and blocked 11 shots. She also had four steals and four assists in the win over King on Dec. 18. 
 
A freshman guard from Douglasville, Georgia, Richards averaged 13.5 points, five rebounds and three steals off the bench in a pair of games for the Patriots. She opened the week on Dec. 15 against Chowan with 13 points, five rebounds and four steals. She then helped FMU to a win over Southern Wesleyan on Dec. 18 as she blocked a shot, recorded two steals, two assists, five rebounds and scored 14 points.  
 
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2021-22 Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards
 
Week 1 (Nov. 15, 2021)
 
Player of the Week:
Jazmin Allen, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Keyanna Spivey, Belmont Abbey

Week 2 (Nov. 22, 2021)
 

Player of the Week: Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Defensive Player of the Week: Jami Tham, Barton

Week 3 (Nov. 29, 2021)
 
Player of the Week:
Jami Tham, Barton
Defensive Player of the Week: Shanika Peterkin, Barton 

Week 4 (Dec. 6, 2021)
 
Player of the Week:
Trinity Lee, King
Defensive Player of the Week: Shanika Peterkin, Barton 

Week 5 (Dec. 13, 2021)
 
Player of the Week:
Jazmin Allen, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Tolisha Walker, North Greenville

Week 6 (Dec. 20, 2021)
 
Player of the Week:
Destiny Robinson, Chowan
Defensive Player of the Week: Jada Richards, Francis Marion