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GREENWOOD, Ind. - Defiance College’s Amber Bailey (Goodells, Mich./Memphis) recorded two double-doubles as the Jackets went 1-1 on the week and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
The sophomore center scored 13 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, and posted a career-high seven blocks in Defiance’s 92-80 win over Tri-State. She countered that effort with 15 points, 14 rebounds, and five blocks in the Yellow Jackets 69-58 loss at Mount St. Joseph. Bailey has posted a double-double in each of her last three contests, averaging 16.7 points and 13.7 boards to go along with her 4.3 blocks per game.
Bailey’s 33 blocked shots this season leads the HCAC, putting her on pace to break DC’s single-season record for blocked shots.
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She also ranks fourth in the conference with 8.5 rebounds per game, while dropping in 9.6 points per contest and shooting 51.9 percent from the field.
Defiance (5-6, 1-3 HCAC) travels to Lexington, Ky. to meet up with the Pioneers of Transylvania University on Saturday, January 12.
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