The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf SAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week, Feb. 2

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Catawba forward Jada Huntley has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 26-Feb. 1, the League announced today.

Huntly, a sophomore from Indian Trail, N.C., averaged 25 points per game and knocked down 66 percent from the floor to lead the Catawba Indians to a pair of South Atlantic Conference wins last week.  She got her week started with 30 points as she connected on 73 percent from the field, three from downtown and 5-for-5 at the line in Catawba's 80-72 win over Lenoir-Rhyne on Jan. 28.  She also pulled down eight rebounds and came away with three steals against the Bears.  At Carson-Newman on Jan. 31, Huntley stayed hot as she poured in 20 points, to go along with five steals and five rebounds in an 87-78 win over the Eagles.

Also nominated for Women's Basketball Player of the Week: Jasmine Franklin (Anderson), Katie Williams (Brevard), Tanesha Stenson (Coker), Camille Glymph (Mars Hill), Samantha Creed (Newberry) and Chantal Dunbar (Wingate).

2014-15 Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 17 -  Haylee Lepaio, Newberry
Nov. 24 - Samantha Creed, Newberry
Dec. 1 - Jessica Simerly, Carson-Newman 
Dec. 8 - Jazmine Charles, Lenoir-Rhyne
Dec. 15 - Lesley Woods, Anderson 
Dec. 22 - Bri Johnson, Catawba
Jan. 5 - Jenni Gust, Lenoir-Rhyne 
Jan. 12 - Camille Glymph, Mars Hill 
Jan. 20 - Bri Johnson, Catawba
Jan. 26 - Andrea Bertrand, Wingate 
Feb. 2 - Jada Huntley