Rio Grande's Holden averages triple-double for RSC WBB Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- University of Rio Grande (Ohio) senior Sydney Holden averaged a triple-double on the week to win River States Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 3-9. It's the third time this year she's gotten the honor.
Holden, a 5-9 guard from Wheelersburg, Ohio, averaged 17.5 points, 11.5 rebounds and 10.0 assists in two games. She also added 3.0 steals per game, shot 50 percent from the field (15 for 30) and 4 of 5 from the foul line.
Holden's biggest game was 25 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and four steals in a 114-109 loss to Ohio Christian. Despite 10 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals from Holden, Rio Grande lost at IU East, 87-80.
Rio Grande will host Point Park on Tuesday night.