Asbury's Ruble garners RSC Women's Basketball Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Asbury (Ky.) University freshman Jaclynn Ruble led the Eagles to three wins on the week to garner River States Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week from Feb. 17-23.
A 5-9 guard from Lawrenceburg, Ky., Ruble averaged 16.3 points per game and shot 52 percent from the field in the three games. Asbury won all three to reach the 20-win mark and claim the No. 3 playoff seed from the RSC West Division. She was 10 for 21 from the 3-point arc and 7 for 8 on free throws.
The week started off with 22 points, four assists and 7 for 9 field goals in a win over Midway (Ky.). Also on the week were 11 points and four rebounds versus Alice Lloyd and 16 points and four rebounds versus Carlow.
Asbury (20-10, 8-8 RSC) will play at Rio Grande (Ohio) in the RSC Championship Quarterfinals on Feb. 26.