CANTON, Ga. – In week two of action, Hannah Cleveland of Sewanee earns Athlete of the Week honors.
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Athlete of the Week:
Hannah Cleveland | Sewanee | SO | Hopedale, IL –Cleveland averaged 22.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in two wins for the Tigers. She posted a career-high 34 points while adding seven boards in a comeback win over Maryville, connecting on 9-of-14 shots overall, including 5-of-6 from 3-point range, as well as 11-for-11 at the foul line. She followed that with 10 points and eight rebounds at Huntingdon in another come-from-behind victory for Sewanee.
Notable Performances:
- Lindsay Jessie | Centre | Mackville, KY – Lindsay Jessie had a Career high on Sunday's game against Asbury with a total of 21 points, having a total of 32 points between Saturday and Sunday's games. In addition, she had a total of 7 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1 block between both games.
- Elyse Warren | Millsaps | SR | Memphis, TN – Millsaps women's basketball senior center Elyse Warren continued her tremendous start to the season as the Majors narrowly fell to Belhaven in overtime and defeated LeTourneau during the week. Warren averaged 20.5 points, 13.5 rebounds, shooting 72 percent (13-for-18) from the floor, while adding a steal. She scored a career-high 24 points against the Yellowjackets and finished the week 79 percent (15-for-19) from the free throw line.
- Keimarya Rivera | Oglethorpe | SR | Canton, GA – Oglethorpe senior forward Keimarya Rivera has limited minutes again in a lopsided Stormy Petrel win Tuesday in the only game of the week, but she still put up 15 points on 6-for-9 shooting while adding four rebounds and two assists. Rivera played only 15 minutes as the Petrels had the game well in hand by the halftime break.
- Neela Castillo | Southwestern | FR | Kyle, TX –Freshman Neela Castillo delivered an outstanding all-around performance against the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor, finishing with 18 points on 7–12 shooting, including 2–7 from three and 2–2 at the line. She added 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and a dominant 6 steals, showcasing her two-way impact and consistency.
2025-26 Women’s Basketball Report Archive (AOW)
Week One (Nov. 10) Elyse Warren/Keimarya Rivera
Week Two (Nov. 17) Keimarya Rivera
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