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WB2K22: Weekly Honors

National Players of the Week

By Winners OnlyPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Lindsey, Jasmine, Shaylee, Jazz, Liatu, Diamond, Sydni & Lizzy

Nov. 21-27

Jasmine Dickey - Delaware

Jasmine Dickey is currently leading the nation in scoring at 28.3 points per game. The 5-10 senior guard/forward averaged 34 points per game in three contests last week. On Nov. 21 she led Delaware to a win over Charlotte posting 31 points and six boards. Five days later she scored a whopping 48 points making 19 of her 36 shot attempts in a victory over Eastern Michigan. Dickey cooled down to score 23 points in a win over Chicago State. She posted her third double-double of the season in that game, while dishing out three assists, collecting two steals and a block.

Sydni Harvey - South Florida

After a rough loss to UConn, Sydni Harvey guided South Florida to a couple of wins against ranked opponents. She scored 22 points and two steals against No. 9 Oregon. In that game she shot 4-7 from three and 8-10 from the free-throw line. After that she scored 15 points to top No. 7 Stanford. The 5-10 guard from Nashville, Tennessee is averaging 14.9 points and shooting 24-48 from three, while knocking down 88 percent of her free-throws after the first seven games of the season.

Diamond Battles - UCF

Last week, Diamond Battles averaged 17.7 points, 5.3 rebounds 3.3 assists and two steals in three games. She made 90 percent of her free-throws going 18-20 from the stripe. Her season high of 24 points came against Idaho State where she shot a season best 66 percent going 8-12 from the field. She had four assists and three swipes in that contest. After her first six games of the season the senior guard is averaging a career best 15.7 points per game while shooting a remarkable 93 percent from the free-throw line.

Liatu King - Pitt

In two games last week, Liatu King had a strong presence with averages of 16.5 points and 19 rebounds per game. In her first four games of the season she had 29 rebounds, during last week's two games she pulled down 38. The six-foot guard/forward grabbed 19 rebounds in each game against Texas A&M and Northwestern. Against Northwestern she scored a season best 23 points as well. The sophomore is averaging nine points and 11 rebounds per game. Her numbers are up from 5.3 points and 4.8 rebounds per game last year.

Lindsey Thall - Kent State

Lindsey Thall led Kent State to one of the top wins in school history, when the Flashes defeated No. 19 UCLA on Nov. 26. She shot 7-9, including 5-7 from three with seven rebounds in the win. She followed that with 22 points and nine rebounds against UMass. Last week Thall shot 9-15 from three in two games. The 6-2 senior forward is averaging career bests in scoring at 16.4 points, rebounding at 7.2, while also shooting a career best 56 percent from three.

Shaylee Gonzales - BYU

Brigham Young is off to a 7-0 start behind Shaylee Gonzales' average of 18.9 points per game. Last week she shot 23-24 from the free-throw line in three games. She scored 24 points in wins over Utah State and No. 17 Florida State. Against West Virginia, Gonzales scored 20 points with six rebounds. She also shot 2-4 from three in the win.

Jazz Bond - North Florida

In three games last week, Jazz Bond averaged 22.3 points on 55 percent shooting from the field, including 50 percent from three. She started the week with a season high 31 points in a win over Florida Atlantic. In that game she made nine of her 10 free-throw attempts. She also had seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks, while shooting 4-5 from three. Her next game was a 23-point effort against Clemson. On Nov. 27, Bond posted 13 points with nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal against Charleston. She is averaging 19.1 points and nine rebounds per game.

Lizzy Williamson - Southern Utah

Lizzy Williamson averaged 27.5 points and 17.5 rebounds in two games last week. In wins over American and UT Rio Grande Valley, Williamson shot 62 percent. In a 120-59 win over American, Williamson posted 35 points and 23 rebounds. She also blocked four shots in that contest. She followed that with 20 points and 12 rebounds against Rio Grande Valley. Williamson is averaging 13.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game in the first six games of the season.

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