Ave Maria’s Lauren Gillingham is this week’s Sun Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
Gillingham averaged 18.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, and four assists over three games this week for Ave Maria. She helped AMU to wins over a pair of NCAA DIII opponents in Emerson College and Pine Manor. Against Emerson, she recorded a career-best 20 rebounds to go along with 11 points and five assists. Against Pine Manor, Gillingham finished with 22 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals. Lauren shot 50 percent (19-of-38) from the field and 66 percent (6-of-9) from three. She also made 12-of-15 from the free throw line.
Other Nominees:
Katie Rienas, St. Thomas
Maria Williams, Warner
Sabrina Verdes, Johnson & Wales
Christin Strawbridge, Southeastern