South Dakota State forward Clarissa Ober and South Dakota guard Nicole Seekamp were named Summit League Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for their performances Nov. 30-Dec. 6.
CLARISSA OBER, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE Jr. // F // 6-2 // Glencoe, Minn.
- Earned her first career Summit League Player of the Week award
- Recorded a pair of double-doubles in wins over Portland State (19 points, 13 rebounds) and Northern Colorado (12 points, 10 rebounds)
- Her 13 boards against Portland State were a career-high
- Averaged 15.5 points, 11.5 rebounds and two blocks per game
- Shot 58.8 percent (10-of-17) from the field, 60 percent (3-of-5) from downtown and 72.7 percent from the free throw line (8-of-11)
NICOLE SEEKAMP, SOUTH DAKOTA Sr. // G // 5-10 // Renmark, South Australia
- Collected her third career Summit League Player of the Week honor and first this season
- Scored 24 points with five rebounds, five assists and three steals in an overtime win against Drake
- Drake entered the game with a 6-0 record and ranked No. 8 in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll and No. 13 in the RPI
- Tallied 18 points with six steals and four assists in just 15 minutes of action in the victory vs. Portland State
- For the week, shot 50 percent (15-of-30) from the field and 90.9 percent (10-of-11) at the line
- Averaged 21 points, 4.5 assists, 4.5 steals and four rebounds per game with a 2.3 assist-to-turnover ratio
Also nominated: Paige Bradley, Denver; Josie Fisher, Fort Wayne; Danielle Lawrence, IUPUI; Mikaela Shaw, Omaha; Faith Ihim, Oral Roberts; Taylor Higginbotham, Western Illinois
