Nov. 28 Weekly Release in PDF
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Seton Hall’s Jasmine Crew was named the BIG EAST women’s basketball Player of the Week, while Connecticut forward Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis earned her second-straight BIG EAST Freshman of the Week selection in as many weeks.
Crew was named to the Paradise Jam All-Tournament team after averaging 24.3 ppg to lead all players in the tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands. She scored a career-high 35 points in a 72-69 win against Louisiana Tech, recording the second-highest single-game total in program history. She posted 17 points in an overtime loss to Alabama and finished the tournament with a game-high 21 points to lead the Pirates in a win against Old Dominion.
Mosqueda-Lewis averaged 15.3 ppg in a 4-0 week for the Huskies. She dished out 11 assists with no turnovers and added eight steals. Mosqueda-Lewis scored 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds in the victory over No. 3/5 Stanford. She was one of only two Huskies to make a field goal in the game’s first 25 minutes. Mosqueda-Lewis scored 11 points and was just one rebound shy of a double-double against Fairleigh Dickinson as part of the World Vision Classic in Storrs. She closed out the week with a 23-point, six-rebound effort against Dayton, going 7-of-13 from the floor, including 6-of-8 from beyond the arc.
The BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll:
Keisha Hampton, DePaul, Sr., F
Hampton scored a career-high 32 points in DePaul’s win at Northwestern on Nov. 27. She connected on 9-of-23 from the floor, including 12-of-12 from the free throw line.
Sugar Rodgers, Georgetown, Jr., G
Rodgers was named the Lady Rebel Round-Up MVP, leading the Hoyas in both wins in Las Vegas, Nev. She scored 23 points in the win against No. 10/10 Georgia.
Monique Reid, Louisville, Sr., F
Reid came off the bench to average 21.0 ppg in a 3-0 week for the Cardinals. She shot 77 percent for the week and grabbed 5.0 rpg.
Skylar Diggins, Notre Dame, Jr., G
Diggins led the Irish to a win the Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division title, averaging 20.5 ppg. She had 22 points in a win against Southern California and 19 points and eight rebounds in a victory against No. 7/6 Duke.
Kayla Alexander, Syracuse, Jr., C
Alexander averaged 24.0 ppg and 8.0 ppg, shooting 78.3 percent in a 2-0 week for the Orange. She had 15 points against Buffalo and recorded a career-high 33 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 86 percent from the floor in a win against Binghamton.