Team of the Week

Feb 22, 2021

Aleah Grundahl
2020 file photo by Dane Sheehan for UW-Whitewater athletics

The Team of the Week presented by Scoutware is D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll, in its 24th season of recognizing the top performance at each of the five positions from the previous week.

Men	Pos.	Women
Noah Alm, Sr. Northwestern (Minn.)	G	Maddie Haberthy, Sr. Mount St. Joseph
Seth Hall, Sr. Pacific Lutheran	G	Damaris Rodriguez, Fr. New Jersey City
Mason Lydic, Jr. Marietta	G	Julie Galauner, Sr. Aurora
Jeff Hunter, So. Keene State	F	Aleah Grundahl, So. UW-Whitewater
Levi Borchert, So. UW-Oshkosh	F \| C	Kyra Schenk, Sr. Widener
Games of Feb. 15-21, 2021 \| Previous seasons \| All-time honorees

Women's

Maddie Haberthy

Haberthy led Mount St. Joseph to a 2-0 week in conference play. She scored a season-high 34 points in the first game against Defiance, then scored a season-high 38, on 12-17 (9-13 from three) shooting, in the second - a one point game entering the fourth quarter. On the week, Haberthy averaged 36 points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals, shooting 62% from the floor, 59% from the arc, and 85% from the FT line.

Damaris Rodriguez

Rodriguez, a freshman, averaged 15 points, six assists, five steals, and three rebounds in two wins over William Paterson. In the first game, she finished with 19 points of 7-of-11 shooting, including a perfect 4-for-4 from three-point distance, a career-high nine assists, seven steals and only one turnover in 37 minutes. She had 11 points, six assists and six steals by halftime to help stake NJCU to an insurmountable 40-17 lead. Rodriguez had a 2.8 a/to ratio this week.

Julie Galauner

Galauner scored a career high 41 points in Aurora's 81-76 overtime win over Concordia-Chicago on Saturday. She averaged 29 points on the week while pulling down 10 rebounds, shooting 51% from the field and 47% percent from three. She became the NACC all-time leader in career three-point field goals made at 251.

Aleah Grundahl

Grundahl averaged 24 points, eight rebounds, and two steals per game last week to help UW-Whitewater post a 2-0 record against UW-Platteville. She shot 52% (15-of-29) from the floor and made all 17 free throws attempted. On Wednesday in Platteville, Grundahl recorded a career-high 25 points, including eight in overtime, and added 10 rebounds and two steals in UW-W's 71-68 victory. Two days later, she registered 22 points, including 10-of-10 shooting from the free-throw line, and grabbed six rebounds to lead UW-Whitewater to a 64-53 triumph against the Pioneers in Whitewater.

Kyra Schenk

Schenk posted back-to-back double-doubles in Widener's two-game sweep of Albright. She scored 15 points and pulled in 13 rebounds in a 78-69 win on Friday night, adding four assists. She then scored 12 with 10 boards and four more assists, three blocks, and a steal in Saturday's matchup. Overall, she averaged 14 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists per game with four total blocks.

Men's

Noah Alm

Alm led the Eagles to three conference wins while averaging 30 points and eight rebounds on 52% shooting (46% percent from 3-point range). He set the all-time UNW single game record with 42 points on Tuesday while also grabbing 10 rebounds. On Thursday, Alm had 22 points and eight rebounds while shooting 50% from beyond the arc in a 100-75 win over previously undefeated Bethany Lutheran. On Saturday, he shot 53% from the floor in a 26-point performance.

Seth Hall

Hall scored 31 points on 10-for-16 shooting, including 21 in the second half as Pacific Lutheran pulled away to hand No. 13 Whitworth their first Division III loss of the season. Hall averaged 25 points, eight rebounds and 57% shooting on the week. He was 5-8 from three and added four blocks and three steals.

Mason Lydic

Lydic put in a career-high 29 points in the first of two victories for No. 9 Marietta over previously ranked Mount Union in an OAC clash. Lydic averaged 24 points on 62% shooting, including 7-for-12 from behind the arc and 100% from the free throw line over the two games.

Jeff Hunter

Hunter and Keene State managed only one game on the week due to COVID cancellations, but he did manage to score 24 points on 9-for-13 shooting, pull down 16 rebounds, and hand out four assists as the Owls topped Rhode Island College 103-88. Trailing at halftime, Hunter scored 14 in the second frame to secure the win.

Levi Borchert

Borchert averaged 18 points and 13 rebounds, as No. 11 UW-Oshkosh swept a two-game series with UW-Stevens Point. He shot 73% (16-for-22) from the field, handed out five assists and got three steals against the Pointers. In the first contest, Borchert had a career-best 18 rebounds; he currently leads the WIAC in field goal percentage.