NJAC Players of the Week
Forward Michelle Lala (sr. Wayne, NJ/Wayne Hills) becomes the second different Prof to earn NJAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honors after averaging a double-double 18.0 points and 11.5 rebounds per game in a pair of conference victories for Rowan. She opened the week by producing a double-double which included a career-high 19 points along with 12 rebounds, two assists, and two steals in a 66-60 NJAC win over rival Richard Stockton. She wrapped up the week by notching a double-double 17 points on 8-of-15 shooting from the field, along with 11 rebounds, two steals, one block, and one assist in a 75-51 NJAC road win at NJCU. Lala, who shot .517 from the field in the two wins combined (15-of-29), currently ranks 15th in the NJAC in field goal percentage (.416).