Currently leading Conference Carolinas in scoring with 20.8 points per game, Locke last week averaged 20 points and nine rebounds per game in two wins for Emmanuel. The senior forward/center from Flowery Branch, Georgia shot 57 percent (16-of-28) from the field on the week. Locke had 22 points, seven rebounds, one assist and one blocked shot against Southern Wesleyan on Feb. 9. She followed that up with a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds to go along with six assists in Emmanuel’s win over Lees-McRae on Saturday, Feb. 13.
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
Week 4 (Feb. 1, 2021)
Player of the Week: Keyshuna Fair, Converse
Defensive Player of the Week: Allie Downing, Belmont Abbey
Week 5 (Feb. 8, 2021)
Player of the Week: Shanika Peterkin, Barton
Defensive Player of the Week: Brittany Autry, Belmont Abbey
Week 6 (Feb. 15, 2021)
Player of the Week: Brenna Locke, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Destiny Robinson, Chowan