SEWANEE, Tenn. – Freshman
Janie Boyd and senior
Olivia Falvey both received Honorable Mention All-SAA honors in a vote of league coaches announced Tuesday by the conference office.
Boyd ranks third on the club in scoring with 12.8 points per game with 3.9 rebounds per outing while ranking third on the club in assists (47) and first in steals (49) in 25 games this season. The Jacksonville, Fla., native came on strong as the season progressed, netting a team-best 14.0 points along with 5.2 rebounds in conference play, shooting 34 percent from 3-point range in the 14 league games.
Boyd scored in double figures in 11-of-14 SAA contests, including 21 points with nine rebounds versus Trinity University, 22 points against Southwestern University and 20 points versus Oglethorpe University. She scored in double figures 18 times this season, netting 22 points at Covenant College and 20 versus Centre College.
Falvey averaged 15.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 25 games this season, leading the team in scoring. The Boston, Mass., native scored 20-plus points seven times, including 26 points against Belhaven University and 24 versus Warren Wilson and Millsaps College, and netted double figures in 18-of-25 contests. She ranks in the Top 6 in the conference in six categories, including third in field goal attempts (336), free throws made (99) and 3-point attempts (139), fourth in free throw attempts (143) and sixth in total points (381) and points per game. She garnered Second Team All-SAA accolades as a sophomore and junior.
Senior
Jenny Gamez was also named to the All-Sportsmanship Team by the league.
Athlete of the Year: Keimarya Rivera, Oglethorpe University
Defensive Athlete of the Year: Elyse Warren, Millsaps College
Rookie of the Year: Neela Castillo, Southwestern University
Coaching Staff of the Year: Cameron Hill, Trinity University
First Team All-SAA
Keimarya Rivera, Oglethorpe University
Elyse Warren, Millsaps College
Kylie Minter, Trinity University
Garin Freeman, Millsaps College
Lilly Reid, Centre College
Second Team All-SAA
Briaiah Lewis, Berry College
Livy Sauvageau, Trinity University
Elly Callihan, Berry College
Tia Anderson, Millsaps College
Neela Castillo, Southwestern University
Honorable Mention
Berry College – Lauren Ellard
Centre College – Ka'Niah Edelen, Ryleigh Campbell
Oglethorpe University – Marlie Battle, Anna Conza
Rhodes College – Alyssa Bongiovanni, Avery Marsh
Sewanee –
Janie Boyd,
Olivia Falvey
Southwestern University – Adrianna McCoy, Trinity Benitez
Trinity University – Skye O'Rourke, Natalie Greenwood, Ivory Scott
All-Sportsmanship Team
Berry College – Lauren Ellard
Centre College – Kylie Floyd
Millsaps College – Bailey Johnson
Oglethorpe University – Jaden Winfrey
Rhodes College – Juliet Howell
Sewanee –
Jenny Gamez
Southwestern University – Kylee Symons
Trinity University – Elaine King
