Women's Basketball

Iona’s Camilion and Siena’s Seppala Claim Hercules Tires MAAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

Player of the Week
Juana Camilion, Iona
Sr., Palma De Mallorca, Spain, IES Antonio Maura
 
Iona’s Juana Camilion earns MAAC Player of the Week honors for the second time this season after leading Iona to two conference victories over the week. Camilion averaged 20.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.0 assists for Iona this past week and led Iona with 22 points, eight rebounds, nd three steals in a win over Canisius on 2/4. On the season Camilion is leading The Gaels in scoring at 15.0 points per game while pulling in 5.6 rebounds and dishing out 3.4 assists per game.

Rookie of the Week
Teresa Seppala, Siena
Fr., Tampere, Finland, Mäkelänrinteen lukio
 
Teresa Seppala claims MAAC Rookie of the Week honors for the fourth week in a row and sixth time this season. Seppala’s play during the week helped Siena go 1-1 in conference play. Over two games, this past week, Seppala, averaged 19.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists, highlighted by a 22 point, nine rebound and four assists performance in a win over Rider on 1/26. On the season, the freshman holds averages of 11.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 41.7% from three- point territory.
 
 
 
The 2022-23 campaign culminates with the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships from March 7-11 at Atlantic City's Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall for the fourth consecutive year. For all information regarding the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, please visit MAACSports.com/basketball and by following @MAACHoops and #MAACHoops on Twitter. For tickets to the 2023 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, please visit ticketmaster.com.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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