BLUFFTON, S.C. — St. Thomas' Dannisha Pierce is this week's Sun Conference Player of the Week for women's basketball. It's the sixth time Pierce has earned the award in 2014-15.
Pierce, a 5-foot-11 forward, averaged 20.5 points, nine rebounds and 5.5 steals in two games last week. The senior from New Haven, Conn., notched her seventh double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds in a 70-67 loss at Southeastern before collecting 25 points, eight boards and seven steals in an 80-48 victory over Thomas.
Other Nominees
Eliana Albert, Warner
Annie Artise, Ave Maria
LaQuandra Brazill, Webber International
Diamond Colebrook, Florida Memorial
Taylor Cyphers, Embry-Riddle
Emily May, Northwood
Alyssa Ramos, Southeastern
Courtney Saunds, Thomas
Joanne Tran, Johnson & Wales