Southeastern’s Christin Strawbridge is this week’s Sun Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
Strawbridge helped the Fire go 3-0 on their northern road trip, which included an upset win at sixth-ranked Cardinal Stritch. The junior scored a team-high 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the win over CSU, converting 4-of-5 free throws, helping the Fire seal the deal in the fourth quarter. This marked the first win in program history over a Top 10 team. She came back the next night with 20 points and five rebounds in a comeback win over Robert Morris in Chicago. To start the trip, she scored eight points and had four rebounds in just 13 minutes of action in an 87-58 win over Brewton-Parker. For the week, the Lakeland native shot 67% from the field, averaged 15 points and six boards per game, and had two blocks and six assists.
Other Nominees:
Nicole Dixon, Johnson & Wales
Courtney Murphy, Keiser