KIAC WBB Player of the Week: Sharday Baines (Rio Grande)
FLORENCE, Ky. -- Sharday Baines of the University of Rio Grande averaged 17.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game in two games last week to earn KIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week honors from Dec. 28-Jan. 3.
The 5-6 junior from East Cleveland, Ohio, Baines had career highs of 23 points and nine rebounds in a 69-51 win at Ohio Christian. She was 6 for 11 from the field and 10 of 11 from the foul line in that game. Baines then tallied 11 points and six assists in a 74-65 loss to Point Park.
For the year, Baines is second on the Rio Grande team with 10.2 ppg. She is tied for fourth in the KIAC with 3.9 assists per game, which is 29th in NAIA Division II.
Rio Grande's next game is Tuesday versus IU Kokomo at 2 p.m. Follow KIAC Women's Basketball online at KIACSports.com. Follow on Twitter @KIACSports and @KIACScores hashtag #KIAC #KIACBasketball.