Dec. 3 Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Dec. 3, 2007
IRVING, Texas - SMU sophomore forward Delisha Wills has been named C-USA Women's Basketball Player of the Week after averaging 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game in SMU two victories over the weekend. She also shot a solid 61.9 percent (13-of-21) from the field and 75.0 percent (9-of-12)from the free throw line.
C-USA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK DELISHA WILLS, SMU Wills averaged 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game while shooting a solid 61.9 percent (13-of-21) from the field and 75.0 percent (9-of-12) from the free throw line in SMU two victories over the weekend. The Mustangs defeated powerhouse Stephen F. Austin from the Southland Conference, 66-60, before handing North Texas, who was picked to finish third in the Sun Belt Conference, a 68-62 loss in Denton. The power forward stepped up against North Texas as she recorded 17 points and had 10 rebounds for her third double-double of the season. She also picked up the bulk of the scoring responsibilities as SMU All-America candidate Janielle Dodds was battling illness and foul trouble against the Mean Green. Against SFA, Wills produced her second highest offensive outing with 18 points on 6-of-8 shooting (.750). She also had five rebounds, two blocks and two steals in just 26 minutes of play. Wills currently ranks among C-USA's top 15 in eight categories including 10th in scoring with 14.0 points and 12th in rebounds per game, averaging 6.9. She also appears ninth in free throw percentage (.829); 12th in blocks per game (1.0) and defensive rebounds (4.29); 14th in field goal percentage (.492) and offensive rebounds (2.57) plus 15th in steals per game (1.57). This is Wills' first C-USA Player of the Week honor. 2007 C-USA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
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