Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Fowlks, Hannon, and Stevenson Garner Weekly Accolades

See who performed at their best this past week with our Players of the Week! These awards are based on performances for the week ending November 24th, 2024.

All individual award winner's announcement can also be found on their respective sport pages and in Player of the Week archives.

PSUAC Players of the Week are nominated by their individual campus and selected by the conference office from a list of nominees. Click on the award winners name for their full POTW profile!

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Women's Basketball Player of the Week 3

Tajae Stevenson, Penn State Schuylkill

Fourth Year

Paterson, NJ

After having recently eclipsed the 1,000 point mark for her career, Penn State Schuylkill's Tajae Stevenson continued to impress during the young season. Stevenson averaged nearly 19 points and 11 rebounds in three games last week as her team picked up three road wins by an average margin of 20 points. Stevenson's biggest performance came in the closest of those contests, a five-point win over Penn State Shenango. In that game, Stevenson finished with 26 points and 15 rebounds to carry her team to the crossover win.

Shooting per game	gp	gs	min/g	fg/g	pct	3pt/g	pct	ft/g	pct	ppg
Overall	3	3	27.0	6.0-14.7	40.9	0.7-3.0	22.2	6.0-7.7	78.3	18.7

Shooting totals	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Overall	3	3	81	18-44	40.9	2-9	22.2	18-23	78.3	56

Ball control per game	gp	gs	mpg	off/g	def/g	reb/g	pf/g	dq/g	ast/g	to/g	a/to	stl/g	blk/g
Overall	3	3	27.0	5.3	5.3	10.7	1.3	0.0	0.7	0.7	1.0	1.0	0.7

Ball control totals	gp	gs	min	off	def	reb	pf	dq	ast	to	a/to	stl	blk
Overall	3	3	81	16	16	32	4	0	2	2	1.0	3	2

Men's Basketball Player of the Week 3

Elijah Hannon, Penn State Greater Allegheny

Second Year

Belleville, NJ

Elijah Hannon was instrumental in helping Penn State Greater Allegheny pick up its first conference win of the season. Hannon scored a team-high 20 points and pulled down an incredible 17 rebounds in his team's two-point win over Penn State Lehigh Valley. On the week, Hannon averaged nearly 17 points and 15 rebounds over three games while shooting nearly 65 percent from the field. For good measure, Hannon added an average of two assists, two steals and two blocks per game.

Shooting per game	gp	gs	min/g	fg/g	pct	3pt/g	pct	ft/g	pct	ppg
Overall	3	3	39.7	6.7-10.3	64.5	0.3-1.0	33.3	3.0-5.3	56.3	16.7

Shooting totals	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Overall	3	3	119	20-31	64.5	1-3	33.3	9-16	56.3	50

Ball control per game	gp	gs	mpg	off/g	def/g	reb/g	pf/g	dq/g	ast/g	to/g	a/to	stl/g	blk/g
Overall	3	3	39.7	3.7	11.0	14.7	3.7	0.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	1.7	1.7

Ball control totals	gp	gs	min	off	def	reb	pf	dq	ast	to	a/to	stl	blk
Overall	3	3	119	11	33	44	11	0	6	3	2.0	5	5

Rookie of the Week 13

Zay Fowlks, Penn State Scranton

First Year

Rochester, NY

Penn State Scranton's Zay Fowlks dropped a career high 32 points in his double-double performance last Tuesday in his team's PSUAC opener as Scranton defeated Schuylkill 90-73. Fowlks added 10 rebounds and two steals as he contributed heavily on the defensive end as well as shooting lights out beyond the arc. Fowlks finished the game 11-for-16 from the field, including 6-for-8 from three.

Shooting per game	gp	gs	min/g	fg/g	pct	3pt/g	pct	ft/g	pct	ppg
Overall	1	1	40.0	11.0-16.0	68.8	6.0-8.0	75.0	4.0-4.0	100.0	32.0

Shooting totals	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Overall	1	1	40	11-16	68.8	6-8	75.0	4-4	100.0	32

Ball control per game	gp	gs	mpg	off/g	def/g	reb/g	pf/g	dq/g	ast/g	to/g	a/to	stl/g	blk/g
Overall	1	1	40.0	2.0	8.0	10.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	5.0	0.4	2.0	1.0

Ball control totals	gp	gs	min	off	def	reb	pf	dq	ast	to	a/to	stl	blk
Overall	1	1	40	2	8	10	2	0	2	5	0.4	2	1

Team of the Week 13

Penn State Mont Alto Men's Basketball

As conference play gets underway, the first divisional crossover of the basketball season played out last weekend. Penn State Mont Alto's men's basketball team came out of that stretch unscathed, picking up two road wins. Back in the East Division for the first time since 2017, Mont Alto beat their old West Division counterparts once again, toppling Penn State Beaver 81-67 on Friday night before clipping Penn State Fayette 87-66. Mont Alto also picked up a divisional win on Tuesday, beating Penn State Lehigh Valley by 12 to start the season 3-0 in the PSUAC and 5-1 overall.