Marymount Sophomore Nicole Viscuso Claims Third CAC Women's Basketball Weekly Award
YORK, Pa. -- Marymount sophomore Nicole Viscuso was awarded as the CAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 1, 2016.
Player of the Week
Nicole Viscuso | Marymount | So. | F
Phoenix, Md. | Hereford
Marymount sophomore Nicole Viscuso was awarded as the CAC Player of the Week after averaging 20 points per game on 69.6% shooting in a 2-0 week for the first-place Saints. She also averaged 2.5 blocks, 2.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds in victories over Wesley and Frostburg State. Against Wesley, she notched a game-high 20 points with two blocks, four rebounds and three assists. Against Frostburg State, she posted another game-high 20 points to go along with seven rebounds, two assists and game-high three blocks. Viscuso has now scored 20-plus points in six games this season.
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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (2/1)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Sam Porter, So., F, Alexandria, Va./Mount Vernon
FROSTBURG STATE: Kirsten Rayner, Jr., F, Lonaconing, Md./Northern Garrett
MARY WASHINGTON: Brianne Comden, Jr., Fredericksburg, Va./Massaponax
ST. MARY'S: Nina Haller, Jr., C, Chevy Chase, Md./Bethesda-Chevy Chase
SALISBURY: Julia McLaughlin, Sr., F, Monkton, Md./Hereford
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Merideth Ouellette, Fr., G, Suffield, Conn./Suffield
WESLEY: Alexus Stroud, So., G, Smyrna, Del./Smyrna
YORK: Katie Wagner, So., G, Glen Rock, Pa./Susquehannock
NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
Christopher Newport (51) and Mary Washington (5) received votes in the D3hoops.com Week 7 national rankings ... CNU is also receiving votes in the WBCA / USA TODAY Coaches' Poll ... First-place Marymount (10-1 CAC) continues to hold a one-game edge over CNU, UMW and York atop the CAC standings, as all four squads went 2-0 last week ... CNU has won 11 straight games ... Frostburg State's Kirsten Rayner collected 31 points and 13 rebounds in two games last week ... Junior Brianne Comden scored a career high 28 points on 11-of-16 shooting from the field as Mary Washington topped Frostburg State on Wednesday, then added 11 points in the Eagles' win over Wesley. She averaged 19.5 points and 4.5 rebounds for the week ... Nina Haller averaged nearly 20 points in a 1-1 week for St. Mary's. Haller started the week with a game-best 19 points in the loss to Salisbury. She finished the week with a season-best 20 points, eight rebounds and four blocks in leading the Seahawks to the win over Southern Virginia, putting an end to their two-game skid ... Salisbury's Julia McLaughlin averaged 19 points and 9.5 rebounds in a 1-1 week for the Sea Gulls. In a 58-44 road victory over St. Mary's, McLaughlin notched 14 points and 12 rebounds for her sixth double-double of the season ... Southern Virginia's Merideth Ouellette came off the bench and scored career high 26 points at St. Mary's. She leads team in ppg (12.3 this season), with nine games in double digits and two 20-plus point games ... Wesley sophomore Alexus Stroud led the Wolverines in scoring last week with 13.5 ppg.