Women's Basketball

SAA Women's Basketball Report - Dec. 1, 2025

CANTON, Ga.  – Avery Marsh of Rhodes women's basketball brings in week four honors.

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SAA Women’s Basketball Schedule/Results
SAA Women’s Basketball Standings 
SAA Women's Basketball Stats
2026 SAA Women's Basketball Championship
 
Athlete of the Week:
Avery Marsh | Rhodes | SR | Little Rock, AR – Avery Marsh delivered a dominant week for the Lynx, leading the team in scoring and playing nearly every minute across two contests. In a road battle at Ozarks on Nov. 30, Marsh poured in 27 points, adding 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks, and 2 steals while logging all 40 minutes of action. She attacked the basket relentlessly, going 9-for-25 from the field and 7-for-10 at the line, and was a consistent two-way presence in a tightly contested matchup. Three days earlier, Marsh anchored a convincing home win over LeTourneau on Nov. 25 with 16 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 steals in just 33 minutes, shooting an ultra-efficient 8-for-12 from the floor. She also facilitated the offense with a game-high assist total and helped set the tone defensively, contributing to a 17-point victory. Across the week, Marsh averaged 21.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game, showcasing elite efficiency, durability, and leadership at both ends of the floor.
 
Notable Performances:
  • Elly Callihan | Berry | SR | Ellijay, GA –Elly led the Vikings all week, averaging 15 points and 11 rebounds in wins against Brevard and Warren Wilson. Callihan had a monster performance against Brevard where she tabbed season-highs of 20 points and 15 rebounds to go along with two steals in an overtime victory. Callihan was also among the leaders in scoring against Warren Wilson with ten points and a team-leading seven rebounds in the blow-out victory.
  • Lilly Reid | Centre | JR | Mount Washington, KY – Lilly played 31 minutes in Sunday's game against Spalding University. In that time, she scored 17 points, had 3 steals, 5 assists, and 5 rebounds. 
  • Elyse Warren | Millsaps | SR | Memphis, TN – Millsaps women's basketball center Elyse Warren continued to excel, helping the Majors split a pair of games at the Millsaps Thanksgiving Classic over the weekend. The Majors bested Austin College, 56-44 on Saturday before falling to Huntingdon College, 57-54 on Sunday. Warren averaged 12 points and 16.5 rebounds, while adding a block, steal and assist. She posted 20 points and 19 rebounds against the Kangaroos.
  • Keimarya Rivera | Oglethorpe | SR | Canton, GA – Oglethorpe senior Keimarya Rivera posted her third 20-point scoring game through five games this year after putting up 22 points and six rebounds against LaGrange in the only game of the week. 
  • Hannah Cleveland | Sewanee | SO | Hopedale, IL – Cleveland posted 23 points and 11 rebounds, her first double-double of the season, in a 95-76 win over Warren Wilson. She made 8-of-14 shots overall and 6-fof-6 at the foul line. She netted nine points and five boards in the third quarter alone, helping the Tigers stretch a nine-point advantage to 18. She is averaging 17.7 points and 7.3 rebounds in six games this season.
 
2025-26 Women’s Basketball Report Archive (AOW)
Week One (Nov. 10) Elyse Warren/Keimarya Rivera
Week Two (Nov. 17) Keimarya Rivera
Week Three (Nov. 24) Hannah Cleveland
 
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