Div. III Women's Basketball Players of the Week
For the week ending December 11, 2006
Division III - Metro
Player of the Week
Chari' Cooper -
Kean University
Junior, Forward,
Paulsboro, N.J.
Cooper averaged 18.5 points and 19.0 rebounds per game in a pair
of conference road wins for Kean. She first tallied a double-double
18 points and 15 rebounds in the Cougars' 77-71 win over TCNJ. She
wrapped up the week by registering a double-double 19 points and 23
rebounds along with three blocks in Kean's 84-51 victory at NJCU.
Cooper, who shot .833 from the foul line in the two games combined,
currently leads the NJAC in rebounding with an average of 10.2
boards per game.
Honor Roll
Jessica McEntee - New York University
Chantel Anthony - Mount St. Mary College
Division III - Upstate
Player of the Week
Pam Gardner -
Keuka College
Junior, Guard, Caledonia,
N.Y.
Gardner led her team to a 2-0 week in conference play. She
finished the week with 33 points (16.5/game), 20 rebounds
(10/game), 1 assist, 4 steals (2/game), 11 for 14 from the free
throw line, and a .55 shooting percentage. Gardner led the
team with a double- double over league rival D 'Youville when she
posted 17 points and 13 rebounds. While playing only half of
the second game this week, Gardner posted some tough numbers with
16 points and 7 rebounds.
Honor Roll
Sara Cavanaugh - Cortland State
Stephanie Czajkowski - William Smith
Division III - South
Player of the Week
Brittany Whetts - Neumann College
Freshman, Guard/ Forward, Philadelphia, Pa.
Averaged 20.7 points, 10.3 rebounds while adding two steals and
one block Knights in a 3-0 (1-0 PAC) week. Whetts scored a
career high 42 points in 42 minutes, shooting 82% (22-27) from the
free throw line in the overtime victory against Fairleigh Dickinson
University Florham. In the game, Whetts finished just three
points shy of the single game scoring record for Neumann
College.
Honor Roll
Taryn Mellody - The University of Scranton
Taiasha Brown - Pitt-Bradford
Division III - New
England
Co- Players of the Week
Ashley Marble - University of Southern
Maine (pictured)
Senior, Forward
Marble averaged a double-double in two wins for Southern Maine,
recording 22.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game. In a 71-57 win
over Colby, she scored a season-high 24 points on an eight-for-15
effort from the field. On Dec. 9, Marble she led four Huskies
student-athletes with a game-high 21 points and nine rebounds in a
victory over Little East rival Eastern Connecticut. She was
eight-for-15 from the field, including two-of-four from three-point
range, while also adding a season-high five assists and four
steals. Marble sits atop the conference circuit in seals (3.14
spg), while ranking second in scoring (18.7 ppg), and third in
rebounding (8.7 rpg).
Meghan DePatsy -
Anna Maria
College
Senior, Forward,
Holden, Mass.
DePatsy had double-double performances for the second week in a
row. Her 29 points against Nichols allowed her to reach the
1, 000 point milestone, while grabbing 11 rebounds. She led
the Amcats to a win over Newbury with 21 points and 13
rebounds. DePatsy averaged 25 points and 12 boards for the
week with shooting 50%.
Honor Roll
Stefanie Reiff - Amherst College
Shannon Hunter - Johnson and Wales University












