Sykes, a senior from Dumfries, Va., posted a pair of
double-doubles to help Eastern Mennonite to two ODAC wins last
week. Sykes dropped in 20 points with 11 rebounds to lead EMU
to a 71-59 win at Washington and Lee. She was 9-of-16 from
the field, adding an assist to her stat line. In a 78-63
triumph over Randolph, Sykes collected her 11th double-double of
the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds, adding an assist and
five steals. She shot 8-of-13 from the field, making her
17-of-29 (58.6%) for the week. For the season, Sykes is fifth
in the ODAC in scoring (15.4 ppg) and total points scored (307).
She leads the ODAC in field goal shooting (55.5%) and is
third in field goals made (132-of-238) and rebounding (9.0
rpg).
For more on the past week in ODAC women's basketball, view the
ODAC Women's Basketball Report: Week 13.
Shakeerah Sykes, Eastern Mennonite, Sr., Forward
Posted: Feb 09, 2015