IUPUI's Cann Collects Player of the Week Honors

IUPUI's Cann Collects Player of the Week Honors

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Jernisha Cann, IUPUI

Jr., F, 5-10, Kansas City, Mo./Center HS
Cann earns her third Player of the Week award this season after averaging a double-double in two Jaguar victories last week over Oral Roberts (69-66) and Centenary (97-45). She averaged 18.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.0 steals per game, while shooting 58 percent (15-of-26). Against Centenary, Cann recorded her 1,000 career point to become the 18th player in IUPUI history to reach that benchmark. Her 17 rebounds against the Golden Eagles were the second-highest single-game performance in the league this season, and she now has 11 double-doubles, including three straight.

Also nominated: Anne Farrell, Centenary; Johnna Lewis-Carlisle, IPFW; Chazny Morris, UMKC; Emily Moran, North Dakota State; Melissa Jeltema, Oakland; Janae Voelker, Oral Roberts; Stacie Oistad, South Dakota State; Amanda Walker, Western Illinois.

Previous honorees: Nov. 13 - Jessica Pike, OU; Nov. 20 - Kristin Rotert, SDSU; Nov. 27 - Jernisha Cann, IUPUI; Dec. 4 - Chazny Morris, UMKC; Dec. 11 - Jenny Hardin, ORU; Dec. 18 - Anne Westwood, SUU; Dec. 25 - Jessica Pike, OU; Jan. 1 - Lisa Bue, NDSU; Jan. 8 - Lisa Bue, NDSU & Gina Hugelier, WIU; Jan. 15 - Katy Davenport, WIU; Jan. 22 - Jernisha Cann, IUPUI; Jan. 29 - Johnna Lewis-Carlisle, IPFW; Feb. 5 - Jerri Penley, NDSU; Feb. 12 - Lisa Bue, NDSU.