Point Park's Sam Weir picks up #RSCWBB Player of the Week honor
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Point Park (Pa.) University senior forward Sam Weir made her season debut and quickly picked up River States Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Dec. 17-23.
Weir, a 6-0 native of Ellwood City, Pa., posted 20 points and 10 rebounds and went over 1,000 career points in the Pioneers' only game of the week. That was a 74-44 domination of Washington Adventist on Dec. 17, a game in which Weir also collected three assists, three steals and two blocks.
Weir made 5 of 12 from the field, 3 of 7 from long range and 7 for 8 from the foul line. It was her second game of the year, and she now has 1,003 career points in 70 career games.
Point Park is 4-9 overall, 1-3 RSC and will be in action again Dec. 29 versus (RV) Lawrence Tech (Mich.).