Wingate's Beale Named South Atlantic Conference WePlayed Sports Women's Basketball Player of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Wingate's Laney Beale has been named the South Atlantic Conference WePlayed Sports Women's Basketball Player of the Week for the fifteenth week of the 2023-34 season, the Conference announced today.

Beale, a sophomore from Chapel Hill, N.C., piled up 10 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists Saturday afternoon, notching her second triple-double of the season to lead the Bulldogs to an 88-62 victory over Anderson. She is just the second player in all of NCAA Division II to record two triple-doubles on the season. Beale also set her rebounding career high and tied her career high in assists in the win.

2023-24 SAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week

Nov. 13 – Diamond McDowell, Anderson

Nov. 20 – Diamond McDowell, Anderson

Nov. 27 – Diamond McDowell, Anderson

Dec. 4 – Kalisha Hill, Limestone

Dec. 11 – Caitlyn Ross, UVA Wise

Dec. 18 – Hannah Clark, Wingate

Jan. 2 – Lyrik Thorne, Catawba

Jan. 8 – Breanna Yarber, Emory & Henry

Jan. 15 – Emily Hege, Wingate

Jan. 22 – Nelliah Wilson, Anderson

Jan. 29 – Diamond McDowell, Anderson

Feb. 5 – Maddie Gillie, Mars Hill

Feb. 12 – Lauren Flowers, Lincoln Memorial

Feb. 19 – Mikeba Jones, Lenoir-Rhyne

Feb. 26 – Laney Beale, Wingate

WePlayed Sports is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.