Crew Earns Place on BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
11/21/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Senior guard Jasmine Crew (Camden, N.J.) was selected to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll after averaging 18.3 points to help the Seton Hall women's basketball team start the 2011-12 season 3-1.
Crew opened the season with a 20-point outburst in win over Florida Gulf Coast on Nov. 11. She followed that up by scoring 21 points with five assists and no turnovers in 53-50 triumph over Army on Nov. 13 and netted a career-high 23 points on 4-of-6 shooting from three-point range at New Hampshire on Nov. 16.
She also finished the week with a 3.7 assist/turnover ratio and shot 94-percent from the free-throw line.
Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins was named the season's first BIG EAST Women's Basketball Player of the Week, while Connecticut forward Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis is tabbed with the first BIG EAST Freshman of the Week selection.
The BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll:
Bjonee Reaves, Cincinnati, Sr., G (San Bernardino, Calif.)
Reaves averaged 16.0 ppg and 5.0 apg in a 3-0 start for Cincinnati. She scored one-third of Cincinnati's offense with a career-high 25 points against Dayton, connecting on eight field goals. She again led the Bearcats in scoring with 18 points against Evansville, connecting on 7-of-8. In her last two games, she's had 11 assists and two turnovers.
Anna Martin, DePaul, Jr., G (Nicholasville, Ky.)
Martin had an impressive start to the season, averaging 21.0 ppg, with her high of 29 coming in a win against Portland. She added 22 points in a win at Hawaii and shot 62 percent through the first five games of the season. She leads DePaul with 15 3-pointers and was named to both the Maggie Dixon and Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine All-Tournament teams.
Sarina Simmons, Marquette, Jr., F (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Simmons averaged 19.0 ppg and 11.3 rebounds per game in a 2-1 start for the Golden Eagles. She added eight blocks and eight steals.
Jasmine Crew, Seton Hall, Sr., G (Camden, N.J.)
Crew recorded three 20-point games in the first four games of the season as the Pirates went 3-1. She averaged 18.3 ppg and 5.0 rpg to go along with seven steals and 17 assists, while shooting .940 from the free throw line.
Kayla Alexander, Syracuse, Jr., C (Milton, Ontario)
Alexander averaged 18.7 ppg and 10.7 rpg in a 3-0 start for the Orange and shot 51 percent from the floor.
