2023-24 NAIA Women's Basketball Player of the Week - No. 9 (February 13)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. –Melissa Akullu of Vanguard (Calif.) has been named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Akullu was selected based on their performance from February 5 - 11 and was chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unaffiliated group nominees.
Players of the week are announced weekly throughout the regular season on Tuesdays on naia.org, Instagram and Twitter.
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NAIA Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Melissa Akullu, Vanguard (Calif.) - SR - Center/Forward
- Posted a double-double (19 points, 12 rebounds) in a win over Menlo (Calif.)
- Recorded a double-twenty (28 points, 26 rebounds) in a win over Jessup (Calif.)
- Went 10-for-15 from the field for a 64.5 field goal percentage on the week
- Also added one assist and four steals last week
For a full archive of the 2023-24 NAIA Women's Basketball Players of the Week, click HERE