Coker's Williams Named South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Coker forward Janea Williams has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 29-Feb. 4, the League announced today.

Williams, a senior from Pinehurst, N.C., led the Cobras to a pair of wins over Queens and Mars Hill last week. She poured in a career-high 30 points and pulled down 13 rebounds with eight blocks in Coker's 70-63 win over Queens. Williams then scored 14 points with 13 boards and three blocks in the Cobras' 75-65 win over Mars Hill.

For the week, Williams averaged a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds per game. She also averaged 5.5 blocks per game.   

This is Wiliams' first Player of the Week selection this year. 

2017-18 AstroTurf SAC Women's Basketball Players of the Week
Nov. 14 – Mika Wester, Carson-Newman
Nov. 20 – Haris Price, Carson-Newman
Nov. 27 – Haris Price, Carson-Newman; Shelby Britten, Newberry
Dec. 4 – Alexis Dillard, Anderson
Dec. 11 – Serena Brown, Catawba
Dec. 18 – Marta Miscenko, Wingate
Jan. 2 – Qua Hines, Lincoln Memorial
Jan. 8 – Mia Long, Tusculum
Jan. 16 – Marta Miscenko, Wingate
Jan. 22 – Haris Price, Carson-Newman
Jan. 29 – Terri Rogers, Catawba
Feb. 5 – Janea Williams, Coker

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