Player of the Week: Kelly Jekot, Villanova The sophomore guard posted a career-high 23 points to lead the Wildcats past Nationally ranked Duke Blue Devils.
Big East Weekly Honor Roll Ashton Millender, DePaul, Jr., G
She posted three double-doubles in as many games and averaged 15 points, 14.3 rebounds in the Hoyas’ opening week.
Tori Schickel, Butler, Jr., F/C Reigning BIG EAST leader in double-doubles averaged 22.0 points, 12.5 rebounds and 3.0 steals in two wins for the Bulldogs.
Akina Wellere, St. John’s, Jr., G Wellere led the Red Storm to a win over William & Mary on Friday with 21 points, six assists, and four rebounds, connecting on all five of her attempts from the field in the third quarter, and all eight attempts from the stripe (6-of-12 on the night).
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- Duke women's basketball goes cold in road loss to VillanovaDuke Chronicle
- Women's basketball upsets No. 11-ranked Duke in season home openerVillanovan
- Villanova upsets No. 11 Duke, 64-55, in home openerVU Hoops
- Jekot shoots Villanova to 64-55 upset of No. 11 DukeBurlington County Times
- Duke vs Villanova (11-19-17 at Jake Nevin Field House (Villanova, Pa.))GoDuke.com
- College women: Tar Heels, Blue Devils, Demon Deacons loseBurlington Times News
- VILLANOVA UPSETS NO. 11 DUKE IN HOME OPENERVillanova University Official Athletic Site
- Villanova's Jekot Named BIG EAST Player of the WeekVillanova University Official Athletic Site