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Monday, December 22, 2014
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NSIC Women's Basketball Players of the Week
North Division
#42 Taylor Meyer
F, 6-0, Jr.,
Farmington, Minn.
Farmington HS
Minnesota Duluth
Meyer posted her fifth double-double of the season, scoring 28 points and grabbing ten rebounds in a 75-74 upset victory over No. 21 St. Cloud State. She went 12-of-19 from the floor (63.2 %) including 1-of-2 beyond the arc while adding two assists and two steals in the win. This marks the second time this season Meyer has been named NSIC North Division Player of the Week (12/8).
South Division
#3 Shaunteva Ashley
G, 5-8, Sr.,
Sioux Falls, S.D.
Roosevelt HS
Augustana
Ashley led the Vikings to a 68-60 upset win over No. 15 Wayne State at the Rice Auditorium in Wayne, Neb. on Saturday. The Sioux Falls, S.D. native scored a game-high 28 points in the victory on 11-of-15 shooting, which included knocking down a season-high five three-pointers. She also had six rebounds, four assists, and four steals in the win. The senior guard’s performance snapped a three-game losing streak to the Wildcats dating back to last year and gave Augustana its first win over a top-25 team this season. This marks the fourth time this season Ashely has been named NSIC South Division Player of the Week (11/17, 11/24, 12/15).