SBU's Zelenka named MIAA Athlete of the Week

Jeff Weseloh Reporting

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Kansas City, Mo. - Southwest Baptist's Jacqui Zelenka has been named the MIAA Women's Basketball Athlete of the Week for week four in the MIAA.

MIAA Women's Basketball Athlete of the Week
Jacqui Zelenka, , Southwest Baptist

Zelenka helped lead the Bearcats to two wins during the week, earning double-doubles in both games. In SBU's 85-45 victory over Harris-Stowe, she tied a career high with 20 points and set a then career high with 13 rebounds for her first career double-double. She followed that up with a double-double in a 43-34 win over Illinois-Springfield with 17 points and a new career high 14 boards. For the week she averaged 18.5 points and 13.5 rebounds per game while shooting 65.4% from the field.

Others nominated: Alicia Bell, Missouri Western; Jennifer Canway, Truman; Lizzy Jeronimus, Pittsburg State; Tori Kuhn, Lindenwood; Meridee Scott, Northwest Missouri; Jolee Sharp, Missouri Southern; Freddie Sims, Lincoln.

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