RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced the women’s basketball players of the week for the 15th week of the 2024-25 season. Harding’s Sage Hawley swept the accolades after the Lady Bisons earned home wins against East Central and Southeastern Oklahoma State.

#theGAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Sage Hawley, F, Harding, Gr., Memphis, Tennessee
Hawley averaged 19.5 points per game in the Lady Bisons two wins. She tallied 25 points on 11-of-18 shooting against the Tigers. She added four assists. She followed up with 14 points and four assists against the Savage Storm. She helped the Lady Bisons secure their third-straight 20-win season.

#theGAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Sage Hawley, F, Harding, Gr., Memphis, Tennessee
Hawley grabbed 28 rebounds and blocked eight shots in the two victories. She blocked a career-high seven shots against the Tigers. She moved up to 19th on the NCAA Division II all-time rebounds list with 1,306. Her two double-doubles gave her 66 in her career, the sixth-most in DII history.

OTHERS NOMINATED

Kira Bass, F (Northwestern Oklahoma State), Mackenzie Crusoe, G (Oklahoma Baptist), Katie Edelen, G (East Central), Hannah Giddey, F (Southern Nazarene), Abbey Harrison, F (Ouachita Baptist), Caitlin Kobiske, F (Southeastern Oklahoma State)

Sierra Copeland, F (Oklahoma Baptist), Hailey Grant, F (Southwestern Oklahoma State), Peyton Mosley, G (East Central), Camille Thomas, F (Northwestern Oklahoma State)

A three-person committee selects all GAC Athlete of the Week awards

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