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Alaeh Pressley scored a career-high 26 points and hit a career-best six 3-pointers against Philander Smith on Wednesday.
Alaeh Pressley scored a career-high 26 points and hit a career-best six 3-pointers against Philander Smith on Wednesday.
Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Pressley claims GCAC Player of the Week

After putting up career-highs against Philander Smith College, Wiley College women's basketball player Alaeh Pressley wins the final Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week award of the 2022-23 season for February 13-19.

Pressley scored a career-best 26 points – hitting a career-high six 3-pointers in eight attempts against Philander Smith College on Wednesday. She shot 8-for-13 overall and added seven rebounds and two blocks. Her scoring performance bumped her average to 10.6 points per game. It's the third time in her career that Pressley has scored 20 or more in a game.

Entering the 2023 GCAC Women's Basketball Championship, Pressley leads the conference with an 81.6 free throw shooting percentage and ranks in the top 15 in scoring, offensive rebounds per game (2.2) and rebounds per game (5.7).

Pressley's honor is the sixth for the Lady Wildcats this season. Kaitlyn Davis won for October 24-30, Jay'lann Myles won for November 14-20, Diamond Hawthorne won for November 21-27 and December 5-11 and Kayja Jackson won for November 28-December 4.

The Lady Wildcats finished 16-9 and placed fourth in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. They will play Dillard University in the quarterfinals of the 2023 GCAC Championship at 5 p.m. Friday.

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