Finnley Christine, Penn State Altoona, Women's Basketball

PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona G Finnley Christine had a huge week for the Lady Lions in a pair of AMCC games. In Wednesday night's loss to nearby conference rival Mount Aloysius, Christine led her team with 26 points and 13 rebounds for her first double-double of the season, and she also added four assists and one steal. In Saturday's loss at AMCC foe Penn State Behrend, she put up a career-high 29 points (tying for the third-most points scored in a game by a player in team history) to go along with nine rebounds, a team-high six steals, and one assist. On the week, Christine averaged 27.5 points per game, 11.0 rebounds per game, 3.5 steals per game, and 2.5 assists per game.

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