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Larson, Russell, and Banks Highlight Saint Women's Basketball All-WHAC Honors

Larson, Russell, and Banks Highlight Saint Women's Basketball All-WHAC Honors

Seven members of the Siena Heights women's basketball team earned postseason honors by the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference office today. Senior Alyssa Larson was the lone representative on the first team All-WHAC. She also was named to the Champions of Character squad as well.

Junior Demi Russell was named to the second team All-WHAC. Freshman Peyton Banks was selected to the All-Freshman team. Haley Hoffman, Maria Repichowski, Addyson Tomczak, and Clara Waidley joined Larson on the All-Academic roster. 

Larson leads the Saints with 11.4 points per game as well as leading the team with 6.5 rebounds per game. Her mark in points per game is 15th in the WHAC while her rebound average is eighth. Alyssa finished with five double-doubles this season.

Russell is second on the team in scoring with 10.3 points per game. She is tied for fourth-most rebounds per game with 4.3. She is shooting 49.8% from the floor in 2018-19 which is second-most among Saints who have started a game this year.

Banks is averaging 9.6 points per game, fourth-most on the roster. She tallied a career-high 31 points in the 10-point win over Indiana Tech two weeks ago. 

The Saints will be in action tonight (Wednesday, Feb. 20) at 7:30 p.m. when they host Lawrence Tech in the first round of the WHAC tournament.