Webster's Williams Scores Career-High to Earn Player of the Week Honors
St. Louis, Mo. - The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) has announced the Athletes of the Week for the week of November 19-25.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Spalding University's Dewhon McAfee, a senior from
Louisville, Ky. (Butler), has been named the Men's Basketball
Player of the Week for the week of November 19-25.
McAfee, a guard, averaged 24.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists in three games played last week. He had 18 points, sinking six three-pointers, in a 62-61 loss to Transylvania. McAfee then recorded 22 points, four rebounds and three assists in an 86-85 loss to Asbury. He ended the week with a 32-point explosion on 12-of-21 (.571) shooting from the field and 5-of-6 (.833) from the charity stripe as the Golden Eagles defeated Cincinnati Christian College, 89-75.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Webster University's Gwen Williams, a
senior from St. Louis, Mo. (Ft. Zumwalt West), has been named the
Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the week of November
19-25.
Williams, a guard, averaged 19.5 points, 5.5 steals and 2.0 assists in a pair of non-conference games last week. She had 14 points, five steals and two assists in a 58-51 loss to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Williams then recorded a career-high 25 points on 9-of-14 (.643) shooting from the field and added six steals, two assists and two rebounds as the Gorloks defeated Augustana College (Ill.), 73-63.
