Rheinheimer, a junior from Manheim, Pa., picks up her second weekly award of the season after exploding in two wins for the Royals. Rheinheimer notched a pair of double-doubles and twice set personal career-highs for single-game scoring. In a 74-54 road win at Christopher Newport, she was 10-of-16 from the field on the way to a then career-best 29 points with 12 rebounds, two assists and two steals. She was 3-of-5 from downtown. Rheinheimer then became the first ODAC player to score 40 or more points since 2005 (44 - Kristine Ellis, Guilford) with 41 points and 10 rebounds in a 72-47 win over Washington College. She was 17-of-24 from the field, hitting 4-of-7 from deep. She added three steals and two blocked shots. For the week, Rheinheimer averaged 35 points and 11 rebounds while shooting 67.5-percent (27-of-40) from the field. She has scored 23 or more points in four of the past five games. She leads the ODAC in scoring (20.4 ppg) and field goals made (80). She's third in blocked shots (11) and fifth in rebounding (8.1 ppg) and field goal shooting (.533).
Bridgewater picked up a win over Salem (87-47).
All five Eagles starters scored in double figures, led by 15 points
from Jessica Lam. Cassidy Burkholder and Heather Cantrell notched
14 markers, while Oshene Kelly and Jessi Strom chipped in 11
apiece. Kelly led with eight boards, while Strom dished out five
assists … Eastern Mennonite earned wins
over Christopher Newport (74-54) and Washington College (72-47).
Jess Rheinheimer combined to score 70 points in recording a pair of
double-doubles. She went for 29 points and 12 rebounds against CNU,
and followed with 41 points and 10 boards against Washington. The
41 points not only mark a career-high, but are the most scored by
an ODAC athlete since December 2005 (Kristine Ellis, GC).
Rheinheimer was 17-of-24 from the field in that game. Shakeerah
Sykes added 14 points. Against CNU, Sykes flirted with a
triple-double in posting 17 points, 10 boards and eight assists
… Emory & Henry went 3-0 with wins over
Centenary (74-65), Alvernia (71-60) and Virginia Wesleyan (75-62).
Chloe Harris led with 17 points against Centenary, while Megan
Jacoby had eight assists. Tamara Brewster had 24 points and 15
rebounds to lead against Alvernia. Karina Farr and Harris added 14
points each, with Farr adding 11 boards. Jacoby handed out seven
assists. Brewster went for 17 points and seven boards against VWC.
Farr added 16 points and 11 boards. Jacoby filled the stat sheet
with 14 points, eight boards, six steals and five assists …
Guilford fell to Emory (60-39) in its lone
contest. The Quakers shot just 29.6% from the field. Brittany Drew
led with nine points, while Kali Cuttaia had eight points, six
boards and four blocked shots … Hollins
lost to McDaniel (71-50) in its only game. Jewellanna Parfitt led
with 14 points, while Britney Campbell added 13 points and seven
rebounds. Kaitlyn Taylor had 10 points and a team-best nine boards
off the bench … Lynchburg did not play
… Randolph registered wins over Frostburg
State (70-61) and Mary Baldwin (81-25) to move the WildCats record
winning-streak to seven games. They are also one win away from
tying the program record for wins in a season, set in 2013 (11).
The 56-point win over MBC set a new program record. Abigail Bullins
led against FSU with 17 points as she hit four three-pointers.
Korin Harris added 13 points off the bench. Brie Holdren posted a
team-best 15 points with seven boards against MBC. Harris added 12
markers …
Randolph-Macon defeated Gallaudet (71-51) in
its only contest. Hannah Livermon drilled 6-of-11 three-point
attemps on the way to 24 points with nine rebounds. Katie Anderson
added 18 points and nine boards, while Sarah Parsons went for 11
poitns and five steals … Roanoke fell
to Goucher (50-47) in its only game. Cary Beahm was 8-of-13 on the
way to 18 points and seven boards. Meghan Gadell added 13 points
… Shenandoah dropped a pair of games to
Lehman (57-49) and Kean (78-67). Holly Chittenden notched her third
double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Kirstyn Arcata also
registered a double-double with 10 points and 11 boards. Erin
French kept the double-double machine going against Kean with 14
points and 12 rebounds to go with four steals. Breya Wallace led
with 19 points, while Chittenden added 17 markers …
Virginia Wesleyan fell to Emory & Henry
(75-62) in its only game. Kelly Jones hit four three-pointers on
the way to a game-high 18 points. Nancy Kelly added 12 points and
five boards, while Brittany Glasco chipped in six assists and three
steals … Washington and Lee went 2-1,
losing to Catholic (68-64) before knocking off Misericordia (61-52)
and Haverford (69-66). Shelbi Hendricks posted a team-best 16
points, while her nine boards tied Jackie Clifford for the
Generals' high. Emily Perszyk added 15 points off the bench,
hitting four three-pointers. Paige Corvino and Katie Wildes led
with 12 points each against Misericordia. Emma Redding chipped in
10 points, six boards and four assists. Samantha Sharman registered
a team-high 13 points against Haverford. Redding (12), Hendricks
(11) and Annie Gauf (10) also scored in double figures. Redding
added seven boards and five assists.