New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference

Defensive Athlete of the Week- Ava Hyams (Jr., F), WPI  
 
Junior Ava Hyams (Kearny, N.J.) keyed WPI’s defensive effort during a 2-0 week, totaling 13 rebounds while contributing 19 points. The junior forward grabbed seven rebounds in the Engineers’ wire-to-wire victory over Wellesley on Wednesday before adding six more in WPI’s win over Clark. Hyams anchored a unit that held opponents to 37.0 points per game on 29.0% shooting from the field and just 12.5% from three-point range, while also maintaining a +13.5 rebounding margin across the two victories.