ORU's Luper Collects Third Straight Player of the Week Award
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kevi Luper, Oral Roberts, Fr., G, 5-10
Strang, Okla./Adair
For the third straight week Kevi Luper earns Player
of the Week honors after leading ORU to a pair of victories. For
the week, the freshman averaged 28.5 points, 6.5 steals and 6.0
rebounds per game, while shooting 57 percent (21-of-37) from the
field and 92 percent (12-of-13) from the line. She recorded 28
points, eight rebounds and a career-high nine steals in 29 minutes
in a win over Houston Baptist and added 29 points in the victory
over Sam Houston State. The Strang, Okla., native has scored over
20 points in all five games this season and is averaging 30.0
points per contest.
Also nominated: Anne Farrell, Centenary; Chelsey Jackson,
IPFW; Kerah Nelson, IUPUI; Chazny Morris, UMKC; Ashley Samuelson,
North Dakota State; Melissa Jeltema, Oakland; Maria Boever, South
Dakota State; Challis Pascucci, Southern Utah; Ashley Lord, Western
Illinois.