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BAY CITY, Mich. - Wayne State University senior forward Imari Redfield (Detroit, Mich./Country Day) and Malone University senior guard Deborah Simmers (Anchorage, Alaska/Anchorage Christian) have been chosen as the GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week", respectively.
GLIAC North Division Player of the Week:
Imari Redfield
Wayne State
5-9, Senior, Forward
Detroit, Mich./Country Day
Wayne State University senior forward Imari Redfield scored a
career-high 30 points against Walsh, knocking down 13 of 16 shots,
including sinking both triple tries. Establishing a new career-high
by halftime against the Cavaliers, Redfield out-scored her previous
career best by 17 points. In a victory over Malone she scored 14
points and added six rebounds and two assists. She scored seven
points in the first four minutes of the second half to help give
Wayne State its largest lead of the game against Malone. For the
season, Redfield is sixth in the GLIAC in shooting percentage (57.4
percent).
North Division Weekly Honor Roll: Dena Droste - FS, Kat LaPrairie - GV, Mackenzie Pertu - MT, Alyssa Colla - NM, Lauren Robak - NU, Kayla Womack - SV.
2013-14 North Division
"Players of the Week": (11/20) Kylie Moxley - MT, (11/25)
Sarah DeShone - FS, (12/2) Dani Crandall - GV., (12/9) Sarah
Susan - NU, (12/23) Alyssa Colla - NM, (1/6) Imari Redfield -
WS.
GLIAC South Division Player of the Week:
Deborah Simmers
Malone
5-9, Senior, Guard
Anchorage, Alaska/Anchorage Christian
Malone Univeristy senior guard Deborah Simmers averaged 13 points, four rebounds and 3.5 assists per game last week as Malone registered a 1-1 record in a pair of road games. The senior guard tallied 13 points, four rebounds and three assists in a 70-60 win at Saginaw Valley State on Thursday before tossing in 13 points, grabbing four boards and handing out four assists in a 69-62 loss at Wayne State on Saturday. On the season, Simmers is averaging 13.4 points per game, while shooting 42 percent from the field, and 83 percent from the free throw line.
South Division Weekly Honor Roll: Suzy Wollenhaupt - AU, Kaleigh Kenny - UF, Kelsey Cromer - HC, Melissa Scherpenberg - OD, Karli Mast - TU, Whitney Dabbelt - WU.
2013-14 South Division "Players of the Week": (11/20) Taylor Woods - AU, (11/25) Megan Fogt - HC, Selana Reale - MU, (12/9) Suzy Wollenhaupt - AU, (12/23) Suzy Wollenhaupt - AU, (1/6) Deborah Simmers - MU.