Women's Basketball Player of the Week (2/1-7):
---Jordan Burkes, Seton Hill, 5-10, Jr., G/F, Coraopolis, PA: Burkes led Seton Hill to key league victories over Pitt Johnstown, Charleston, and West Virginia State by averaging 22.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 6.0 assists per game...The junior sparked the Griffins' 77-73 win over West Virginia State on Sunday with a triple-double of 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists...She also connected on the game-winning free throws as part of an 18-point, 9-rebound effort in last Monday's 57-56 victory against Pitt Johnstown...To top the week off, she accounted for 24 points and 5 assists in Thursday's 69-63 win against Charleston.
Other top efforts: Fairmont State's Ashley Vavrek (29.5 ppg in 1-1 week), Glenville State's Donita Adams (26.5 ppg, 7.5 rpg in two wins), Concord's Camisha Alexander (26 points in loss to Pitt Johnstown), West Virginia State's Alixandria Barnette (21.5 ppg in 1-1 week), West Liberty's Tori Hansen (21.0 ppg, 5.0 apg in two wins), Charleston's Kaitlyn Arick (18 points in loss to Seton Hill), Davis & Elkins' Shalisa Hill (17.0 ppg, 3.0 spg in 1-1 week), West Virginia Wesleyan's Lydia Bridenbaugh (16.5 ppg in two wins), Bluefield State's Laken Coburn (16.0 ppg in two losses), Ohio Valley's Kendra Benedict (13.0 ppg, 13.5 rpg in 0-2 week), Pitt Johnstown's Sheena Aden (15.3 ppg, reached, 1000-point career scoring mark in 2-1 week), Wheeling Jesuit's Kourtney Booth (14.0 ppg in 1-1 week).
2009-10 Winners: 11/23-Jolysa Brown (CU), 11/30-Lydia Bridenbaugh (WVWC), 12/7-Monae Baker (UPJ)/Kourtney Booth (WJU), 12/14-Amanda Peoples (A-B), 12/21-Donita Adams (GSC), 1/4-Katie Lintner (SHU), 1/11-Cassy Sanderson (WJU)/Tori Hansen (WL), 1/18-Tori Hansen (WL), 1/25-Lindsey Kentner (UC), 2/1-Lauren Streicher (FSU), 2/8-Jordan Burkes (SHU).