Skeens gets RSC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for fifth time
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Ella Skeens from No. 13-ranked University of Rio Grande (Ohio) collected her fifth River States Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week award presented by Brown & Brown Insurance. She did that for Feb. 13-19.
Skeens, from Chillicothe, Ohio, averaged 29.5 points per game and shot 62 percent in two games on the week. She also added 6.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists in the victories over Alice Lloyd (Ky.) and Carlow (Pa.). Skeens was 10 for 11 from the foul line on the week.
Skeens scored 27 points versus Alice Lloyd and then followed that up with another 29 versus Carlow. Rio Grande was well over 100 points in both games, and Skeens did her part making 23 of 37 field goals in the pair of games.
Brown & Brown Insurance is the Official Student-Athlete Accident, Health, Property and Casualty Insurance Endorsed Broker for the River States Conference.