The Team of the Week was in its 11th season in 2007-08, recognizing the top performance at each of the five positions from the previous week.
Dates: Feb. 4-10, 2008
Men | Pos. | Women |
---|---|---|
Damien Santana Jr., Farmingdale State |
G | Caresse Reiland So., Lawrence |
Brett DeHoogh Sr., Central |
G | Latasha Coney Jr., William Smith |
Jared Bailey Jr., Benedictine |
G | Sarah Meisenberg Jr., Franklin and Marshall |
Derrick Thornton Jr., Lake Erie |
F | Iman Davis So., Emmanuel |
Jeff Skemp Jr., UW-Platteville |
C | Tamika Curtis Sr., Benedictine |
Men
Damien Santana
Santana averaged 24.5 points, 4.5 assists, four steals, and three rebounds in two games. He had 20 points and seven assists in a win over Polytechnic, and notched his ninth 20-point game of the season with 29 points in an 81-55 win against SUNY-Maritime.
Brett DeHoogh
DeHoogh led Central to a 78-73 win at Simpson on Thursday. He made five of six free throws in the final 40 seconds, and finished with a career-high 30 points, six rebounds, five assists, and four blocks in the win.
Jared Bailey
Bailey led the Eagles to a 2-0 week, shooting 65% (15-of-23) from the field, 63% (5-of-8) from beyond the arc, and a perfect 8-of-8 from the free throw stripe. On the week, he averaged 21.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and five assists.
Derrick Thornton
Thornton averaged 25.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and three steals in a 2-0 week for Lake Erie. In a 73-63 win at Medaille, he recorded team-highs of 27 points, eight rebounds and a career-high six steals. Thornton went 12-for-15 from the field in just 25 minutes of play. In a 76-69 win at La Roche, he led the team with highs of 24 points and seven rebounds, while going 8-for-12 from the field and 8-for-10 from the line.
Jeff Skemp
Skemp totaled 29 points and 16 rebounds in a 78-77 double-overtime victory at UW-La Crosse. He made the tying basket with four seconds left in regulation. Skemp went 11-of-12 from the free throw line in the win. In an 80-56 win over Robert Morris-Springfield, he was 5-of-5 from the field and 2-of-2 from the charity stripe.
Women
Caresse Reiland
The Vikings ended up on the short end of a pair of conference games over the weekend, but Reiland recorded the conference's first triple-double in two years. She scored 16 points, grabbed 17 rebounds and blocked a school-record 10 shots in the Vikings' 66-51 loss to Monmouth. Reiland then tallied a game-high 25 points, pulled down 17 rebounds and swatted five shots as Lawrence fell to nationally-ranked Lake Forest 71-60.
Latasha Coney
Coney averaged 24 points, eight rebounds, and 2.5 steals in a 2-0 weekend for the Herons. In a 77-50 win over Vassar, she scored 24 points and matched career-highs with 10 rebounds -- all on the offensive glass -- and five steals. The following afternoon in a 70-55 win over RPI, she scored a team-high 16 points and grabbed six boards, five offensive.
Sarah Meisenberg
Meisenberg single-handedly won two out of the three games for the Diplomats. She averaged 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 5.3 assists, while scoring the game-winning baskets against Johns Hopkins and Washington. Meisenberg had 20 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists versus the Shoremen.
Iman Davis
Davis led the Saints in all three games this week, averaging 21.3 points, 11.3 rebounds, six steals, and three assists per game. She shot 26-of-43 (60.5%) from the field for the week.
Tamika Curtis
Curtis strung together three consecutive double-doubles as her Eagles went 2-1 on the week. She averaged 21.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, four blocks, and 3.3 assists per game, all while shooting nearly 63% from the field.