Northwood's Robak and Malone's Simmers Have Been Chosen As GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week," Respectively

Northwood's Robak and Malone's Simmers Have Been Chosen As GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week," Respectively

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BAY CITY, Mich. - Northwood University sophomore forward Lauren Robak (Clarkston, Mich.) and Malone University senior guard Deborah Simmers (Anchorage, Alaska) have been chosen as the GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week", respectively.

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GLIAC North Division Player of the Week:
Lauren Robak
Northwood
5-9, Sophomore, Forward
Clarkston, Mich.

Northwood University Sophomore forward Lauren Robak led Northwood to a pair of wins last week, averaging 19.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.  She scored a season-high 27 points while grabbing seven rebounds in the Timberwolves’ 77-65 win over No. 20 Wayne State Thursday night. She was 9-17 from the floor against the Warriors.  Robak then had 11 points and a game-high four assists in Northwood’s 60-46 road win over Lake Superior State. She currently ranks sixth in the GLIAC in scoring at 16.9 points per game.

North Division Weekly Honor Roll: Sarah DeShone - FS, Taylor Lutz - GV, Mackenzie Perttu - MT, Alyssa Colla - NM, Kayla Womack - SV, Shareta Brown - WS.

2013-14 North Division "Players of the Week": (11/20) K. Moxley - MT, (11/25) S. DeShone -  FS, (12/2) D. Crandall - GV., (12/9) S. Susan - NU, (12/23) A. Colla - NM, (1/6) I. Redfield - WS, (1/13) S. Brown - WS, (1/20) L. Robak - NU.



 
GLIAC South Division Player of the Week:

Deborah Simmers
Malone
5-9, Senior, Guard
Anchorage, Alaska

Malone Univeristy senior guard Deborah Simmers helped the Pioneers extend their winning streak to four in a row last week after averaging 21 points and 3.5 rebounds in road victories over Lake Erie and Ashland.The senior guard tallied a game-high 24 points in a 64-56 win at Lake Erie on Thursday before registering 18 points and five boards during a 70-53 triumph at Ashland Saturday. With the victory over the Eagles, the Pioneers moved into a tie for first in the GLIAC South Division standings.

South Division Weekly Honor Roll: Suzy Wollenhaupt - AU, Ciara Geirger - UF, Megan Fogt - HC, Kacee Hockenberry - OD.

2013-14 South Division "Players of the Week": (11/20) T. Woods - AU, (11/25) M.Fogt - HC, S. Reale - MU, (12/9) S. Wollenhaupt - AU, (12/23) S. Wollenhaupt - AU, (1/6) D. Simmers - MU, (1/13) M. Fogt - HC, (1/20) D. Simmers - MU.