January 11, 2016

ODAC Players of the Week

Thru Week Prior to: January 11, 2016

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Alex Graves, Lynchburg, Sr., Forward
Graves, a senior from Waynesboro, Va., picks up his third weekly honor of the season after helping Lynchburg to a 1-1 week in ODAC play. He opened with 23 points and six rebounds in an 86-80 setback at Emory & Henry. He was 9-of-15 from the field and canned 5-of-6 shots from the foul line. He added an assist and a blocked shot. Graves followed that with his ODAC-leading ninth double-double of the season in the Hornets 83-69 triumph at Washington and Lee. He was 9-of-18 from the field towards 20 points. He added 10 rebounds, four assists and three blocked shots. Five of his rebounds came via the offensive glass, giving him nine offensive boards for the week. On the season, Graves is second in the ODAC in overall points scored (227) and points per game (17.4. He leads the ODAC in field goals made (80) and offensive rebounds (42) and is second in rebounding (9.3 rpg) and blocked shots (21).

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SWIMMING
Stephanie Foster, Washington and Lee, Sr.
Foster, a senior from Columbia, Md., helped lead the Generals to a double-dual win over Bridgewater and Hollins over the weekend. Foster won the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 1:10.38. She added a second place finish in the 200-meter individual medley in 2:38.27. Foster also helped the Generals to a win in the 200-meter medley relay in 2:08.12.

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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Jess Rheinheimer, Eastern Mennonite, Sr., Forward
Rheinheimer, a senior from Manheim, Pa., helped the Royals to a pair of ODAC wins last week, including a double-overtime thriller over crosstown rival Bridgewater. Rheinheimer dropped in 35 points against the Eagles, adding in 12 rebounds, three assists, and an ODAC weekly-high four blocked shots in EMU's 112-107 win over BC. The 35 points are the second-most scored in the ODAC this season. She did so on 11-of-19 from the field and 10-of-10 from the foul line including 6-of-6 in the second extra period to ice the game. Rheinheimer followed that with 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting in the Royals 66-51 victory at Guilford. She added four rebounds and three assists to her stat line. For the season, Rheinheimer leads the ODAC in overall points scored (249) and points per game (20.8). She's also tops in the league in free throw shooting (40-46, 87.0%).

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