A junior center from Cooperstown, New York, Ford had eight blocks and two steals in a two-game sweep of Southern Wesleyan. In the win over Southern Wesleyan on Friday, Jan. 22, Ford blocked five shots and brought down nine rebounds in just 15 minutes on the floor. She followed that up with three blocks and two steals in addition to another nine rebounds in just 14 minutes in the win over Southern Wesleyan on Saturday, Jan. 23.
2020-21 Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Jan. 11, 2021)
Player of the Week: Maria Kuhlman, Belmont Abbey
Defensive Player of the Week: Allie Downing, Belmont Abbey
Week 2 (Jan. 18, 2021)
Player of the Week: Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Defensive Player of the Week: Peace Okeke, North Greenville
Week 3 (Jan. 25, 2021)
Player of the Week: Keyanna Spivey, Belmont Abbey
Defensive Player of the Week: Julie Ford, King