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Hastings Star Leads GPAC Women

Hastings Star Leads GPAC Women

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Shandra Farmer of Hastings College has been selected as the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year.

Farmer, a senior, averaged 13.2 points per game. She also averaged 4.1 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 2.6 steals per game for the Broncos who went 28-2 overall and 20-2 in conference play.

Other GPAC basketball honorees for 2019-20 include: Defensive Player-of-the-Year Philly Lammers of Concordia; Freshman-of-the-Year Konnor Sudmann of Briar Cliff; and the GPAC Coach-of-the-Year Jina Douglas from Hastings.

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