January 28, 2008

North Eastern Athletic Conference Student-Athlete of the Week Selections
GANSVOORT, NY – The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) announces student-athlete of the week ending Sunday, January 27, 2008 in the sports of men's and women's basketball.

Seth Lewis (Grantville, PA) was selected as the NEAC Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week.  Lewis, a 6’2” sophomore guard for the Penn State University - Harrisburg, was selected for his outstanding offensive and defensive performance for the week leading his team to a 1-1 week in conference play.  Lewis finished the week with 54 points (27/game), 18 rebounds (9/game), 6 assists, 4 steals, 1 block, 14-for-19 from the free throw line (.777 from the line), and a .514 shooting percentage.  In the first game this week, Lewis went 10-15 from the field and 7-8 from the foul line en route to a game high 28 points and then, in the second game, recorded a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds.  Lewis receives this award for the second time this season.

Sandra Adames (Pontiac, MI) was selected as the NEAC Women’s Basketball Co-Student-Athlete of the Week. Adames, a 5’11” junior center for the Penn State University - Harrisburg, was selected for her strong offensive and defensive performance for the week. Adames finished the week with 48 points (24/game), 40 rebounds (20/game), 10 blocks (5/game), 1 assist, 1 steal, 14-for-17 from the free throw line (.824 from the line), and a .378 shooting percentage.  In the first game, Adames was 2 blocks short of a triple-double versus Penn State - Berks with 19 points, 18 rebounds, and 8 blocks, then followed that performance with 29 points and 22 rebounds to finish the week.  Adames receives this award for the third time this season.

Colleen Clarke (Johnson City, NY) was selected as the NEAC Women’s Basketball Co-Student-Athlete of the Week. Colleen Clarke, a 5’7” sophomore guard for Cazenovia College Wildcats was selected for her strong offensive and defensive performance for the week.  Clarke ended the week with 68 points (22/game), 27 rebounds (9/week), 14 steals (4.6/game), 7 assists (2.3/game), 14-21 from the free throw line (.666 from the line), and a .400 shooting percentage. Clarke recorded a double-double back to back against Morrisville State (32 points, 10 rebounds) and Penn State - Berks (24 points, 11 rebounds). Clarke helped to lead the Wildcats to their first three-game winning streak of the season.  Clarke receives this award for the second time this season.

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