Principia's Corbitt, Westminster's Tolson Named Basketball Players of the Week

Principia's Corbitt, Westminster's Tolson Named Basketball Players of the Week

St. Louis, Mo. - The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) has announced the men's and women's basketball athletes of the week for the week of December 6-12.

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Westminster College's Skylar Tolson, a sophomore from Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge), has been named the SLIAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the week of December 6-12.

Tolson, a 6-2 guard, recorded 16 points on 5-of-15 (.333) shooting from the floor, including 3-of-8 (.375) from behind the arc and 3-of-4 (.750) from the charity stripe. He also added eight rebounds and seven assists as the Blue Jays dropped a 73-71 non-conference decision to Illinois College.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Principia College's Sarah Corbitt, a sophomore from Ballwin, Mo. (Principia Upper), has been named the SLIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the week of December 6-12. This marks the second time this season that she has earned the honor.

Corbitt, a 5-6 guard, averaged 22.5 points and 7.5 rebounds in two games played last week. She recorded a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds in a 78-67 loss at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College. Corbitt added 28 points on 7-of-12 (.583) shooting from the field, 3-of-5 (.600) from behind the arc and 11-of-15 (.733) from the charity stripe in a 72-64 win at Stephens College. She also had seven steals, four assists and four rebounds in the win.