MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern States Athletic Conference announced the SSAC Women’s Basketball Players of the Week, presented by WinWon. Kennedy Collins of Thomas (Ga.) was named SSAC Women’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week and Shaneal Corpuz of William Carey (Miss.) was named SSAC Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week.
The awards are based on performance for the week of Dec. 16-22.
Kennedy Collins (Thomas – SR – F – Atlanta, Ga.)
- This is her second-career weekly honor
- In a win over Fort Lauderdale, Collins produced a career-high 27 points and 21 rebounds
- She shot 47% from 3-point range, knocking down 8-of-17 from distance
Shaneal Corpuz (William Carey – SO – G – Biloxi, Miss.)
- This is her second weekly honor this season
- Corpuz helped the Crusaders to a conference win with seven rebounds and three blocks
- She added 18 points from the offensive end
Previous Winners (Offensive, Defensive)
Week 1: Deniya Thornton (Loyola), Kenya Robinson (Life)
Week 2: Shakira Wilson (Point), Zaria Johnson (Point)
Week 3: Sydney Steward (Faulkner), Destiny Hill (Thomas)
Week 4: Shakiria Chaney (ABAC), Chasity Degale (Brewton-Parker)
Week 5: Kolten Blakeney (William Carey), Shaneal Corpuz (William Carey)
Week 6: Alanna Donaldson (Mobile), Destiny Hill (Thomas)
Week 7: Kennedy Collins (Thomas), Deniya Thornton (Loyola)
Week 8: Miriam Oldacre (Mobile), Zaria Johnson (Point)