Team of the Week

The Team of the Week was in its third season in 1999-2000, recognizing the top performance at each of the five positions from the previous week.

Men Pos. Women
Chaz Williamson
So., Widener
G Amy Strine
Sr., Capital
Horace Jenkins
Jr., William Paterson
G Mary Barnhart
Sr., Alma
Derek Helman
Sr., Shenandoah
F Emily Goodman
Fr., Tufts
Jeff Gibbs
So., Otterbein
F Holly Wachtel
Sr., MacMurray
Luke Moo
Jr., Wheaton (Ill.)
C Ronda Jo Miller
Sr., Gallaudet
Games of Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2000.    

Men's

Luke Moo
Scored a career-high 34 points with six rebounds in Wheaton's 88-73 win against Elmhurst and 22 points with seven rebounds in the Crusaders' 78-74 win at No. 25 North Park on Wednesday night. Moo shot 67 percent from the floor on the week, including a 14-for-19 (74 percent) performance in the win against Elmhurst.

Jeff Gibbs
Two double-doubles last week bringing his total to 15 double-doubles in 16 games played. Scored a career-high 27 points at Thiel. He was also 83 percent from the charity stripe and added 21 points in the other game, while averaging 14.5 rebounds on the week.

Derek Helman
Helman led his team to wins against the two top teams in the Dixie Conference, capping the weekend off with 21 points and seven rebounds in an 85-75 upset of No. 2 Christopher Newport. He also hit the game-winning three-pointer in the win against North Carolina Wesleyan. He finished the week 13-for-23 from the floor, 6-for-6 from the line and 3-for-7 from 3-point range with 14 rebounds and five assists for the Hornets.

Horace Jenkins
Jenkins scored 27 of his game-high 29 points in the second half to lead WPU past New Jersey City 72-52. He matched his season high for points scored in a game with 29. He would add another 27 points in Paterson's victory against New Jersey, to keep the Pioneers in sole possession of first place in the NJAC.

Chaz Williamson
Williamson helped lead Widener to a 2-0 week, which included a 79-69 MAC Commonwealth victory against Albright. The upset of the second-ranked team in the region forged a first-place tie with the Lions in the league standings. Williamson tied his career-high 25 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field (61.5 percent) and had six rebounds. He also hit all eight free throws, including four down the stretch adding four assists and three steals. Williamson scored 14 points and had eight rebounds against Lincoln and matched his career high with 10 assists.

Women's

Ronda Jo Miller
Scored 29 points in only 23 minutes in an 89-61 win against Mary Washington and followed that up with 33 points, 12 rebounds and five blocked shots in a 77-73 win at Marymount.

Holly Wachtel
The Highlanders improved to 15-4 overall and 8-0 in the Saint Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with a 3-0 week. Wachtel scored 20 (8-for-9 from the floor), made eight steals, and grabbed six rebounds vs. Lincoln Christian. She also made 8-of-9 for 16 pts and grabbed six boards vs. Maryville.

Emily Goodman
Emily averaged 25.7 points and 7.7 rebounds during a 2-1 week that improved Tufts to 10-5, surpassing last year's win total. She hit 58.1 percent from the floor and 90 percent from the line in the three games. Her 36 points at Clark were the third-best single-game total in team history.

Mary Barnhart
Tallied a career-high 28 points on 9-for-11 shooting in 56-49 loss to Defiance on Wednesday, scoring more than half of the team's points. In 65-63 loss to Kalamazoo on Saturday, her 17 points paced the Scots, as she was four of eight from the floor with three rebounds and three assists. She has started at the point the last 12 games after Alma's starter and backup point guards were lost for the season with knee injuries.

Amy Strine
Strine scored 21 points and tied her career high with eight assists in Capital's 78-61 win over Heidelberg. Strine then scored 23 points and tied a career high with nine rebounds, while also recording five assists and five steals as Capital topped John Carroll 69-41. Strine was a perfect 14-for-14 from the line last week, and she has connected on her last 22 free throws.