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. 11-17, 2008

Women

Dani Dudek
Dudek averaged eight points, eight rebounds, and 10.5 assists per game last week. She had nine assists in an overtime loss at Montclair, then posted a triple-double (13 points, 14 rebounds, 12 assists) while committing just one turnover as Stevens overcame a 15-point first-half deficit to post a 70-53 win at Utica. That win gave the Ducks their first-ever regular season conference title.

Jess Vadnais
Vadnais led the Gusties to a 2-0 week, averaging 24 points, 5.5 rebounds, and four steals per contest. She scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half in a 76-67 win over Concordia-Moorhead. In Gustavus Adolphus' come-from-behind 71-66 victory against St. Olaf, Vadnais scored a game-high 23 points, including 14 in the second half.

Khalilah Ummah
Ummah had 20 points and 12 rebounds in a 27-point win over Bowdoin that gave Tufts a school record for wins in a season. She followed that performance up with 17 points, 19 rebounds, and five blocks in win over Colby. Ummah was 18-of-28 from the field for the week.

Lindsay Ippel
Ippel helped Millikin to two wins last week. Against Wheaton, she had 27 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists. Ippel had 34 points on 12-of-19 shooting, and eight rebounds in the Big Blue's 72-67 win over Elmhurst.

Asia Johnson
Johnson averaged 13.5 points, 12 rebounds, and nine blocks per game in a pair of wins. She had eight points, 15 rebounds, and 14 blocked shots in a 68-56 win against Montclair State. Johnson's 14 blocks tied her for the third-highest single-game total in Division III history. She posted 19 points, nine rebounds, four steals, and four blocks in a 71-59 victory at New Jersey City.

Men

Mike Smelkinson
Smelkinson recorded a double-double with 10 points and a career-high 10 assists as the Seahawks knocked off second-place Mary Washington. He then drilled four long range shots on the way to a season-high 28 points in a decision over Gallaudet. For the week, Smelkinson shot 59.1% from the field (13-for-22), including 50% from long range (6-for-12).

Tyler Nading
Nading averaged 19 points, 11 rebounds, 4.5 steals, and three assists per game in two conference road wins last week. He had 19 points, a career-high 15 rebounds and five steals in WU's come-from-behind 71-68 win at Case Western Reserve. Nading followed that with 19 points, eight rebounds, four steals, and four assists in a 78-71 overtime win at Emory.

Adam Choice
Choice averaged 22.5 points, seven rebounds, and two blocks, and shot 62% (16-for-26) from the field and 86% (12-for-14) from the foul line to help the Mules go 2-0. He had a key blocked shot with 21 seconds left and the Mules up 66-65 in 68-65 win over Bates. Choice recorded 27 points and six rebounds in a 71-68 win against Tufts.

Andrew Zimmer
Zimmer averaged 30 points and 10.5 rebounds in wins over Earlham and Oberlin. He shot 57.6% from the field, hittong 8-of-12 from behind the arc, and 14-of-15 free throws.

Anthony Pettaway
Pettaway averaged 27 points, on 66.7-percent shooting, and added 12.5 boards and 2.5 steals as he led Defiance to victories over Manchester and Transylvania. The two victories helped Defiance clinch the HCAC regular-season title.