Women's Basketball Player of the Week (November 19, 2012)

11/19/2012 12:00:00 AM

Ariel Nickell, Alice Lloyd College -- Women's Basketball Player of the Week

5-9 Junior - Tazwell, TN

Alice Lloyd College junior Ariel Nickell was named the KIAC women's basketball player of the week by KIAC officials on Monday, November 19^th. This is her second player of the week award of the season.

The Eagles finished the week 2-1 with their only loss coming to No. 24 Union College. For the week, Nickell had a double-double in all three games. She averaged 27.3 points, 16 rebounds and 2 steals last week. Nickell recorded 17 points and 14 rebounds in Alice Lloyd's 84-70 loss to No. 24 Union College. The junior forward scored 33 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in an 81-71 win against UC Clermont. She ended the week with 32 points and 17 rebounds in a 75-60 win against Point University. Nickell currently ranks 1^st in NAIA Division II point per game (26.28) and 2^nd in total rebounds per game (13.71).

The Eagles are currently 4-3 overall. They will return to action on November 20^th when they travel to Carlow University to open conference play.