Monday, February 24, 2003
HUGHES NAMED COMMONWEALTH PLAYER OF THE WEEK
ANNVILLE, PA --- Junior guard Kim Hughes (Manasquan, NJ/St. Rose HS) of
the Moravian College women’s basketball team has been named the Commonwealth Conference
Women’s Player of the Week for her performance last week.
Hughes, the first Moravian player to earn conference Player of the Week
honors this season, led the Greyhounds to a 2-0 week while averaging 19.5 points and 4.5
assists per game. Hughes started the week with 20 points and five assists
in Moravian’s 67-49 victory versus Susquehanna University. Hughes added
19 points, four assists and two steals in the Greyhounds’ 69-48 victory versus Juniata
College that helped clinch the team’s home playoff game. For the week, Hughes shot
71.4 percent (15 of 21) from the floor, 77.8 percent (7 of 9) behind the three-point line
and 100 percent (2 of 2) at the foul line while playing 25 minutes in each game.
Moravian is 19-6 overall this season and will host Lebanon Valley College in a Commonwealth
Conference Semifinal on Wednesday, February 26th at 7:00 p.m.
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