Southern Oregon's Jacki Speer was named the CCC Player of the Week for Dec. 15-21.
Southern Oregon's Speer Named CCC Women's Player of Week
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Southern Oregon junior Jacki Speer, a 6-2 forward from Centralia, Wash., has been named the Cascade Collegiate Conference Player of the Week in women’s basketball.
In SOU’s only game last week, Speer had 20 points and 12 rebounds as the 20th-ranked Raiders defeated Northwest 70-62 in a CCC game in Kirkland, Wash. Speer, the CCC’s Preseason Player of the Year, sank seven of 12 shots from the floor.
Southern Oregon improved to 9-1 on the season and 2-1 in the CCC.
The Raiders’ next action will take place Dec. 29-30, when they travel to southern California to participate in the Cougar Classic hosted by Azusa Pacific.
Other nominees: Kelsey Mattsen, Warner Pacific; Angela Gimeno, Concordia; Rachel Mitchell, Northwest; Amanda Johnston, Oregon Tech; Meghan Hughes, College of Idaho; Kailey Bostwick, Corban; Britney Knotts, Evergreen.