SUU's Pascucci Tabbed League Player of the Week
ELMHURST, Ill. - Southern Utah's Challis Pascucci was named Summit
League Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her performance
during the week of Dec. 7-13.
Challis Pascucci, Southern Utah
6-2 | Sr. | F
Goodyear, Ariz./Agua Fria
Pascucci earns Player of the Week honors after averaging a
double-double and leading Southern Utah to a pair of wins last
week. The senior tallied a career-high 28 points, 22 coming in the
first half, in the win over Utah Valley and followed that up with
another 28-point output vs. Santa Clara. She averaged 10 rebounds
per game, along with 1.5 assists and 1.0 block per contest. For the
week, Pascucci shot 54 percent (20-of-37) from the field and 94
percent (16-of-17) at the line in just 33.5 minutes per game. Her
season-high 14 rebounds against the Broncos was one away from her
career-high. The award was the first of the year for Pascucci and
second of her career.
Also nominated: Stephanie Rosado, IPFW; Janna Eichelberger,
IUPUI; Kim Nezianya, UMKC; Abby Plucker, North Dakota State;
Bethany Watterworth, Oakland; Valencia Kelly, Western
Illinois.