T’Essence Phelps has been named the G-MAC Women’s Basketball Athlete of the Week after she helped lead her team to a pair of conference wins over the weekend. The Panthers hit the road coming off of winter break, winning at Cedarville and Central State to remain perfect in conference at 4-0.
Phelps averaged 17 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals in the two wins over the weekend. In the Panthers 82-74 win over Cedarville on Thursday, Phelps posted 18 points, converting on 8-of-9 free throw attempts, while going 2-for-3 from beyond the arch. She also collected four assists and two steals in the win.
Against Central State, Phelps posted her fifth double-double of the season recording 16 points and 12 rebounds, as she went 8-for-13 from the field. She also collected two assists and one steal.
She led the conference in rebounding over the weekend and was third in scoring.