Red Lion Players of the Week Announced

1/1/2018 11:21:35 AM

Kenny Meyer

Men’s Basketball
Southern Oregon’s Kenny Meyer has been named the Red Lion men’s basketball Player of the Week.

Meyer, a senior guard from Sparks, NV, scored 26 on 13 shots against Warner Pacific, helping SOU erase a 15-point deficit and win in overtime. A night later he flirted with his first triple-double, totaling career-highs of 9 assists and 8 rebounds to go with 9 points.

Honorable mention: Joel Johnson, CRB
                                Keaton Bankofier, WPC

Anamaria Virjoghe

Women’s Basketball
Northwest Christian’s Anamaria Virjoghe has been named the Red Lion women’s basketball Player of the Week.

Virjoghe, a freshman center from Targoviste, Romania, reigned dominant this weekend as NCU improved to 5-0 at home and 11-1 overall. Virjoghe scored a season-high 27 points against NU and raised her season average to 15 ppg. She leads the CCC and is fourth in the NAIA in blocking, averaging 2.7 per game.

Honorable mention: Ariel Augustine, SOU