Week Nine Women's Release

PRESTOSPORTS/MBWA WOMEN'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Judie Lomax Leads Lions

WHITE PLAINS, NY (9 February 2009) – Columbia University’s Judie Lomax Judie Lomax of Columbia (Washington, DC/The Bullis School) is this week’s PrestoSports/MBWA Player of the Week as she picked up her 13th and 14th double-doubles of the season over the weekend against Penn and Princeton.
The sophomore forward had 15 points, 12 rebounds and a career-high seven assists as the Lions (10-10; 3-3 Ivy League) beat Penn 77-57. A day later, Lomax, playing her first season in blue and white, had 14 points and 15 boards as Columbia fell to Princeton 69-59. Lomax currently leads the nation in rebounding at 13.9 per game and set the all-time school Division I record for single-season boards against Penn.
The Lions will hit the road for their next two games, beginning on Friday, February 13 with a contest at Dartmouth at 7 p.m. Following is a Valentine’s date at Harvard at 6 p.m.

This Week's Honor Roll
Adele Laskowski, Dominican College, Junior, Forward, 5’9”, Wayne, NJ/Wayne Valley
Baendu Lowenthal, Fairfield University, Senior, Forward, 5’11”, Riverside, NJ/Riverside
Aimee Levine, Mercy College, Freshman, Guard, 5’8”, Flushing, NY/Christ the King
Jessica McEntee, New York University, Senior, Forward, 5’11”, Flushing, NY/Archbishop Molloy
Pamela Robinson, SUNY College at Old Westbury, Senior, Guard, 5’6”, Wheatley Heights, NY/Half Hollow Hills West
Jennifer Danio, Purchase College, Senior, Forward, 5'9”, Staten Island, NY/St. Peters
Erin Anthony, U.S. Military Academy, Sophomore, Forward, 6’2”, Allentown, PA/Parkland

About the PrestoSports/MBWA Weekly Player of the Week Award
Celebrating its fifth season, the Player of the Week Award is granted on a weekly basis by the New York Area Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. Each week, each of the nearly 75 schools that play college basketball in the Tri-state area have the ability to nominate one male and one female student-athlete, based upon their on-court accomplishments over the previous seven days. An esteemed panel of media members votes to select the winners from the nominations. All players who receive votes, but are not named the Player of the Week, are then named to the Honor Roll.

About PrestoSports
PrestoSports is proud to sponsor the college basketball in the New York area, and specifically the MBWA. We are pleased to recognize the best athletic achievements in the Tri-state area. A Maryland-based company, PrestoSports is a leading provider of athletic content management software to colleges and conference offices used for designing, building and maintaining official athletic websites. With clients across the country, PrestoSports focuses on smaller schools and conferences in NCAA Divisions II and III.

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Home About Men's Nomination Form Women's Nomination Form 2004-05 Winners 2005-06 Winners 2006-07 Winners 2007-08 Winners 2008-09 Winners	Week Nine Women's Release PRESTOSPORTS/MBWA WOMEN'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK Judie Lomax Leads Lions WHITE PLAINS, NY (9 February 2009) – Columbia University’s Judie Lomax (Washington, DC/The Bullis School) is this week’s PrestoSports/MBWA Player of the Week as she picked up her 13th and 14th double-doubles of the season over the weekend against Penn and Princeton. The sophomore forward had 15 points, 12 rebounds and a career-high seven assists as the Lions (10-10; 3-3 Ivy League) beat Penn 77-57. A day later, Lomax, playing her first season in blue and white, had 14 points and 15 boards as Columbia fell to Princeton 69-59. Lomax currently leads the nation in rebounding at 13.9 per game and set the all-time school Division I record for single-season boards against Penn. The Lions will hit the road for their next two games, beginning on Friday, February 13 with a contest at Dartmouth at 7 p.m. Following is a Valentine’s date at Harvard at 6 p.m. This Week's Honor Roll Adele Laskowski, Dominican College, Junior, Forward, 5’9”, Wayne, NJ/Wayne Valley Baendu Lowenthal, Fairfield University, Senior, Forward, 5’11”, Riverside, NJ/Riverside Aimee Levine, Mercy College, Freshman, Guard, 5’8”, Flushing, NY/Christ the King Jessica McEntee, New York University, Senior, Forward, 5’11”, Flushing, NY/Archbishop Molloy Pamela Robinson, SUNY College at Old Westbury, Senior, Guard, 5’6”, Wheatley Heights, NY/Half Hollow Hills West Jennifer Danio, Purchase College, Senior, Forward, 5'9”, Staten Island, NY/St. Peters Erin Anthony, U.S. Military Academy, Sophomore, Forward, 6’2”, Allentown, PA/Parkland About the PrestoSports/MBWA Weekly Player of the Week Award Celebrating its fifth season, the Player of the Week Award is granted on a weekly basis by the New York Area Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. Each week, each of the nearly 75 schools that play college basketball in the Tri-state area have the ability to nominate one male and one female student-athlete, based upon their on-court accomplishments over the previous seven days. An esteemed panel of media members votes to select the winners from the nominations. All players who receive votes, but are not named the Player of the Week, are then named to the Honor Roll. About PrestoSports PrestoSports is proud to sponsor the college basketball in the New York area, and specifically the MBWA. We are pleased to recognize the best athletic achievements in the Tri-state area. A Maryland-based company, PrestoSports is a leading provider of athletic content management software to colleges and conference offices used for designing, building and maintaining official athletic websites. With clients across the country, PrestoSports focuses on smaller schools and conferences in NCAA Divisions II and III. --MBWA--