HILLSBORO, Ore. - The Northwest Conference is proud to announce its Student-Athletes of the Week in Basketball for the week of February 5th through February 12th.
Women’s Basketball- Student-Athlete of the Week
Zalissa Sanfo I Center I Whitworth | FY | Inchelium, Wash. | Inchelium
Sanfo scored 33 points (16.5 ppg) and grabbed 35 rebounds (18.5 rpg) in Whitworth's wins over Linfield and George Fox. She made 11-27 field goal attempts (41%) and 10-13 free throws (77%). Her 21 rebounds vs. George Fox broke her own school record of 20, which she had already done twice this season. She added nine blocked shots, including six vs. Linfield.
Men’s Basketball- Student-Athlete of the Week
Sullivan Menard I Guard I Whitworth | SR | Wasilla, Alaska | Colony
Menard scored 39 points in Whitworth's win over George Fox, the highest single-game total in the NWC this season and the highest single-game total at Whitworth for at least 30 years. He made it a double-double with a career-high 12 rebounds. For the weekend, which included two Pirate victories, he averaged 24.0 points per game and 7.0 rebounds. He made 18-37 shots from the field and 8-20 from three-point range.