LEVAN NAMED PLAYER OF THE WEEK

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Lycoming College sophomore Lyndy LeVan (South Williamsport; South Williamsport) has been named Player of the Week for women’s basketball by the MAC Freedom Conference.

LeVan led Lycoming to a pair of major victories last week versus the nationally ranked University of Scranton and 13-7 Susquehanna University. In the Lady Warriors' 64-54 victory over Scranton, LeVan led all players with 22 points and 13 rebounds. She also recorded three steals on the night. Against Susquehanna, LeVan was again the game's leading scorer with 19 points, while pulling down 12 rebounds and registering three assists. For the week, LeVan averaged 20.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game, while shooting 59.3 % from the field.

In addition to her performance last week, LeVan had been a standout all season long. The offensive leader of the Lady Warriors, her 18.9 points-per-game leads the Freedom Conference and ranks 36^th in the nation. She is also among the top ten players in the conference in field goal percentage, free throw percentage, rebounding, and assists.

As a team Lycoming is 9-10 overall and 4-6 within the Freedom Conference. The Lady Warriors will host conference rival Wilkes University Tuesday night at 6 p.m. in Lamade Gymnasium.