NEW JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

WINTER 2004-05
WEEK ENDING 1/2/05

PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

Alexa Shields, The College of New Jersey
Junior, Guard
Oakhurst, NJ/Wall

Shields becomes the second different Lion to earn NJAC Player of the Week honors after helping to lead TCNJ to two victories at the Grand Canyon Trip Sports Classic in Phoenix, AZ. She first tallied 10 points, four assists and four steals in the Lions' 57-54 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She wrapped up the trip by notching 12 points, four rebounds and two assists in TCNJ's 64-54 win over George Fox. With the two wins, the Lions extended their current winning streak to six games. Shields currently ranks ninth in the NJAC in three-point field goals made per game with an average of 1.22.  

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - WINTER 2004-05

 Player Rookie

Week 1

Stephanie Finke
Rowan
Jessica Rainey
Richard Stockton

Week 2

Jaime McCormack
Rowan
Chari' Cooper
Kean

Week 3

Theresa DiMedio
TCNJ
Chari' Cooper
Kean

Week 4

Janine Cappadona
Ramapo
Jessica Garrabrant
Montclair State

Week 5

Stephanie Machin
Montclair State
Chari' Cooper
Kean

Week 6

Alexa Shields
TCNJ
No Nominations

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well