Sheahin, Adams Earn Final Women's Basketball Weekly Awards
MAAC Sports
Player of the Week
KATIE SHEAHIN, LOYOLA
Sr., G, 5-10, Brookville, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel
Sheahin ended her regular season career as one of the most decorated Greyhounds to put on the green and grey uniform. The senior guard led Loyola to a 2-0 week, averaging 20 points a game, 9.5 boards, and 2.5 steals. Sheahin hit 100 percent of her free throws this week, going 4-4 against Fairfield, and 2-2 versus the Saint Peter's Peacocks. In her final regular season game, Sheahin tied her career-high making nine shots from the field, while recording her thirteenth 20-plus point game. The Brookeville, Md., native tabbed her seventh-career double-double against the Fairfield Stags, recording 17 points and ten rebounds in her final game in Reitz Arena.
Rookie of the Week
JOY ADAMS, IONA
Fr., F, 5-11, Orlando, Fl./Evans
Adams wrapped up an impressive regular season averaging 13.0 points, 14.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals in two contests this week while connecting on a field goal percentage of 45.0%. Against Manhattan, Adams led the Gaels with 16 points and a career-high 19 rebounds, the most in a contest by an Iona player since 2008, and tying an Iona freshman record. Against Rider, Adams battled early foul trouble and contributed 10 points and 10 rebounds, collecting her 14th double-double of the season. The 14 double-doubles are the most in the country this season by a freshman.