SLIAC Players of the Week - January 30
The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week for January 30, 2023
Men's Basketball Player of the Week | ||
Cody Baer, Eureka College Baer averaged 29.5 points and 17.0 rebounds for the Red Devils last week, shooting 65 percent from the floor and 92 percent from the free-throw line. He also added six assists and four blocked shots in the two games. The junior tied the conference record with 23 rebounds, in the same game when he scored a career-high 43 points. |
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Women's Basketball Player of the Week | ||
Ja'mise Bailey, Fontbonne University The sophomore averaged 17.0 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 5.0 assists in two wins last week for the Griffins. Her best game came in a win over Principia when she narrowly missed a triple-double with 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists. She also added three steals and one block on the week, shooting 46 percent from the field. |
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Men's Field Athlete of the Week | ||
Wes Kile, Greenville University Kile notched a pair of top-three finishes at the Principia Relays. He took 1st place in the pole vault, setting a new school record with a mark of 15 feet. He also placed 3rd in the long jump at 20'5.75". |
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Men's Track Athlete of the Week | ||
Gianni Estrada, Greenville University Estrada put together a lifetime-best race in the 3000 meters at the Principia Relays. He won the event with a time of 8:44, topping a field of 19 runners. He also anchored the distance medley relay team for the Panthers, helping them to a 2nd place finish. |
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Women's Field Athlete of the Week | ||
Cayden Sharp, Greenville University Competing in the pentathlon, Sharp broke the school record with 3395 points and took 1st in the Principia Relays. She set a program pentathlon record in the high jump at 5'4.25". |
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Women's Track Athlete of the Week | ||
Rachel Fisher, Eureka College Competing against a field full of Division II runners, Fisher placed 1st in the 500-meters over the weekend while also running in the 300-meter ace. She had a winning time of 1:23, setting a new personal record and marking the first Red Devil to win in a spring distance event since 2018. |
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