Dannisha Pierce

Dannisha Pierce

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/9/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • School
    St. Thomas
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Forward
  • Hometown
    New Haven, Conn.
  • High School

BLUFFTON, S.C. — St. Thomas' Dannisha Pierce is this week's Sun Conference Player of the Week for women's basketball. It is the seventh time Pierce has earned the award in 2014-15. 

Pierce, a 5-foot-11 senior forward from New Haven, Conn., led the Bobcats to three Sun Conference victories this week, averaging 18.7 points, 10 rebounds, 5.7 steals and 3.7 assists. She set a school record with 12 steals against Warner while collecting 17 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Pierce followed it up with 20 points and eight rebounds in a win over Northwood and capped the week with 19 points, 13 rebounds and six assists against Ave Maria.

Other Nominees

Montana Bass, Warner
Laquandra Brazill, Webber International
Taylor Lindsey, Ave Maria
Emma Loucks, Southeastern
Kalah Martin, Embry-Riddle