GSAC Players of the Week
January 21, 2008
 
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER
COLLEEN PLANETA ~ Point Loma Nazarene
Sophomore ~ 6-3 ~ Forward ~ Surprise, Arizona
In a pair of wins against GSAC opponents, No. 7-ranked Point Loma Nazarene sophomore Colleen Planeta scored 30 points, pulled down 17 rebounds, blocked 12 shots, had 4 steals, and dished out 3 assists.  For the week, she shot 14-for-23 (.609) from the field and 2-for-3 at the line.  In the win at Concordia, Planeta tallied 14 points, 7 rebounds, 6 blocks, 3 assists, and 2 steals.  In the victory against Westmont, she recorded a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds, as well as another 6 blocks and 2 steals, helping Point Loma Nazarene rally from a 14-point deficit. 
 

MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER
RYAN READ ~ Concordia University
Senior ~ 6-2 ~ Guard ~ Vista, California
Senior Ryan Read scored 43 points while shooting over 50 percent from both the field and 3-point range as No. 3-ranked Concordia won both of its conference games last week.  He shot 15-for-26 (.577) from the field, including (9-for-17) .529 from the arc, and 4-for-4 at the line.  In the win over No. 9 Point Loma Nazarene, Read had 22 points and 2 steals.  In the win at Biola, he scored 21 points, including 15 points in a 22-3 run that Concordia used to pull away from Biola late in the game.   Concordia is tied for first place in the GSAC and currently has an 11-game winning streak.



Previous GSAC Players of the Week

January 14, 2008

January 7, 2008

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